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ADL Education Parlor Conveys How Parents Can Help Young People Fight Hate

On the evening of October 24, about 20 people gathered at the beautiful home of Jennifer and Jim Hannon for an interactive discussion about the work of ADL’s A World of Difference® Institute, and how parents can help young people be allies in the fight against hate. When there are news stories that involve bias, especially incidents involving students, young

ATTENTION YOUNG PROFESSIONALS: Glass Leadership Institute Applications Extended to September 29!

Now is the time to apply or nominate dynamic, LA-based young professionals for the 2019-2020 Glass Leadership Institute class! This 9-month leadership program is designed to educate a select group of young professionals in their 30’s and 40’s about the programs, initiatives, policies and expertise of ADL. Participants not only have the opportunity to immerse themselves in ADL’s work, but

ADL’s NextGen Use Laughter to Fight Hate for Good!

ADL’s NextGen held the third annual Stand-Up Against Hate on Thursday, July 11. The world famous Comedy Store in Hollywood donated the Main Room and comedians Bruce Fine (the host), Wayne Federman, Justin Martindale, Sammy Obeid, Sarah Silverman, and Michael Yo donated their time. NBC’s “America’s Got Talent” top-five finalist Preacher Lawson dropped in for a surprise performance. ADL NextGen, including

NextGen Special Briefing on ADL’s Work Combating Extremism: Charlottesville One Year Later

On September 4, ADL’s Senior Vice President of Programs George Selim spoke with a group of NextGen young professionals about the one-year anniversary of Charlottesville. Selim gave behind the scenes information about ADL’s role around Charlottesville in the lead up, during the event and after, including new programs and initiatives ADL has launched to address the current state of extremism.