The Life of Gert Schramm: The Black German Teenager Who Survived a Nazi Concentration Camp

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Gert Schramm was born on 28 November 1928 in Erfurt, Thuringia, into a Germany that would later criminalize his very existence. He was the son of Marianne Schramm, a German woman, and Jack Brankson, an African American engineer working in Thuringia for a United States steel company. Long before he reached adulthood, Nazi racial ideology […]
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