Before she died in the Bergen Belsen concentration camp, Anne Frank said:

“Despite everything, I believe that people are, at heart, really good.”

The English edition of her diary was introduced by Eleanor Roosevelt, and it was read by Nelson Mandela in prison for inspiration.

In honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, host Marcela Sulak takes a fresh look at the young diarist whose words inspired the world.

Texts:
The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition. By Anne Frank. Edited by Otto H. Frank and Mirjam Pressler. Translated by Susan Massotty. Bantam Books.

Music:
The Whole Story Soundtrack: Epilogue. Composed by Graeme Revell and Orchestrated by Tim Simonec.