This month, the ADL Mountain States Spotlight shines on Sheena Kadi, Deputy Director at One Colorado and a current ADL Robert B. Sturm Leadership Fellow. A staunch advocate for women and for the LBGTQ community, a cancer survivor and a meditation advocate, Kadi is an inspiring member of the ADL family. Kadi was recently interviewed by Voyage Denver, and
The Colorado Coalition Against Hate, convened by the ADL Mountain States Regional Office, has prepared a Hate Crime Resource Guide for victims and potential victims of hate crimes, as well as the organizations that support them. The information is intended to promote access to assistance from law enforcement and community resources and to provide support for those members of our
On November 1, 2019, FBI agents arrested white supremacist Richard Holzer for allegedly plotting to bomb a Pueblo, Colorado, synagogue. Holzer also encouraged acts of violence against Jews and the Latinx community. ADL’s Center on Extremism has been aware of Holzer’s activities for several years and has shared information with law enforcement on several occasions (unrelated with this case), citing
Earlier this summer, ADL Mountain States summer interns Shay Goldberg and Cameron Oberfeld had the opportunity to sit down with Representative Dafna Michaelson Jenet of Colorado House District 30. The conversation spanned Rep. Michaelson Jenet’s time in office, some of her legislative priorities and views, and her close and long-standing relationship with ADL. ADL: Why did you seek public
Over the last days and weeks, we have seen the tragic consequences of violent shootings in our country, which have left communities shattered and devastated. In Gilroy, El Paso and Dayton, we mourn with the families of the victims and remain resolute in our commitment to combat the scourge of extremism in our society. The tragic shooting in El Paso
