INDIANAPOLIS — Gov. Eric Holcomb, R-Indiana, is honoring late holocaust survivor Eva Kor with a day to teach more people about her story.
Holcomb signed a proclamation Monday, announcing Jan. 27, 2020, to be "Eva Education Day" in Indiana.
That's also the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.
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Kor dedicated most of her life to educating people about the holocaust after she survived medical experiments in Nazi concentration camps.
She created a museum in Terre Haute and led multiple tours of the camps in Europe.
Kor passed away this past July.
