This Day in Genocide

Tom Keefe (b.1973) was born in Wakefield and raised in nearby Peace Dale, RI. After attending Msgr. Clarke Grammar School and Bishop Hendricken High School, Tom attended Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia. Tom pursued a degree in history, completing an independent course of study on US Government Policy toward Native Americans. While at SJU, Tom also completed a course sequence on Comparative Theology. Later earning the Lyndon Baines Johnson Award for Congressional Internships, Tom also worked at the U.S. House of Representatives. He has taught English, Religion, and History at a variety of schools in MA, RI, and CO. Completing his Master's in Diplomacy, Tom has focused his continuing research on genocide education, social justice, and comparative theology. He currently resides in the Denver metro area where he is an Asst. Professor of Humanities at the Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design, a guest lecturer on topics related to genocide and publishes a blog on This Day in Genocide. Tom is also the author of THis Day in Ireland, as well as the novel My Journey: A Life According to God and Reflections: Catholic Education in Rhode Island.