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Join us in celebrating two civil rights champions in Colorado

The ADL Mountain States Region is pleased to announce the honorees of our 2023 Civil Rights Awards:  human rights advocate Nga Vương–Sandoval and Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser. They will be recognized at a reception from 5:30-7 p.m. Sept. 13 at The Cable Event Center in Denver. Full details, including tickets and sponsorship opportunities, are at http://www.adl.org/civilrights2023.   Nga Vương–Sandoval

Celebrate Pride Month!

  June is Pride Month and we have lots of ways for you to get involved and learn more.   Participate in Pride Weekend! ADL Mountain States is joining a united Jewish community presence at Denver Pride (June 23-25) to celebrate and support our LGBTQIA+ community. And, we want YOU there too! There are many opportunities to get involved: from

ADL National Leadership Summit shines spotlight on fight against antisemitism, hate

  ADL leaders from across the country, including 15 participants from the ADL Mountain States Region, gathered for ADL’s National Leadership Summit (NLS) in Washington, D.C. from April 30-May 2. Participants heard from important global leaders in the fight against antisemitism and hate including White House Domestic Policy Advisor Ambassador Susan Rice, exiled Crown Prince of Iran Reza Pahlavi, CNN Anchor & Chief Political

Swastikas drawn on the arms and legs of middle school students

On April 28, a student at Campus Middle School in Cherry Creek School District allegedly drew swastikas on other students’ arms and legs. If that is not troubling enough, they did so after participating in a lesson about the Holocaust, the systematic murder of over six million Jews and five million others. Of the Jews that were killed, one and