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#Love Wins – ADL Resources on Marriage Equality

  On June 26, 2015, the Supreme Court of the United States of America ruled that the Constitution guarantees a nationwide right to same-sex marriage. This historic decision represents a long sought victory for the LGBT rights movement and for a myriad of civil rights organizations including the Anti-Defamation League. ADL’s amicus (friend of the court) brief in the landmark Obergefell

Education and Security Resources in the Wake of the Charleston Shootings

    On June 17, at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina, nine people were murdered in a racially motivated attack intended to intimidate and divide. For parents and educators looking for information about how to talk with young people about these horrific events, here are some resources from ADL’s Education Division which may be helpful. Discussing Hate and

Colorado Bearing Witness Participants Write Blog Posts About Their Experience

Linda Digan, a middle school teacher at St. Francis de Sales Catholic School in Denver and Fran Clay, a middle school teacher at Divine Redeemer Catholic School in Colorado Springs, recently participated in the Bearing Witness Summer Institute from July 20-25 in Washington, D.C. Bearing Witness is a partnership between the Anti-Defamation League, the National Catholic Educational Association, the U.S. Conference