The Holocaust Center of Northern California in Richmond District features a complete library of materials on the Jewish Holocaust. It was founded in order to preserve and to disseminate literature on one of the world's most horrific periods and to educate and ensure that it is never forgotten. The center provides thousands of reference and history books, diaries and memoirs, photographs, posters, pamphlets, tapes and videos by prisoners, activists, historians, survivors as well as the Nazis and those who deny the Holocaust. The center is committed to research, educational programs, and coordinating lectures and workshops.