ADL Mountain States Regional Director Scott L. Levin says that incidents like the one that occurred at Mountain Vista High School provide important teachable moments. KVDR Fox News’ story about the racist graffiti spray-painted on a gym wall quotes Levin discussing how the offensive incident can be used as a teachable moment.   Levin says: “It is a teachable moment

ADL Senior Associate Regional Director Jeremy Shaver spoke with the Denverite about a rise in hate and extremist incidents in the Mountain States region and across the country. “[Hate group] activity tears away the sense of community safety, and that shouldn’t be tolerated. All people deserve to live in freedom dignity and safety,” he said. Shaver shared data from ADL about the

  ADL Mountain States Regional Director Scott L. Levin and Denver-based Senior Writer Jessica Reaves of ADL’s Center on Extremism commented today in an article in the Denver Post about a recent and significant uptick in white supremacist and extremist activity in Colorado and elsewhere. “The dramatic increase is not something we can ignore any more,” said Levin. Read more

ADL Senior Associate Director Jeremy Shaver was interviewed for a story in the Colorado Springs Gazette about white supremacist and neo-Nazi propaganda in the Pikes Peak region. Items including flyers,  stickers and graffiti have been spotted over recent months, mirroring a statewide increase in extremist and anti-Semitic incidents in public spaces. Since the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Va.,

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Denver, CO, August 24, 2018 … The Anti-Defamation League’s Center on Extremism continues to track a growing number of white supremacist propaganda efforts in Colorado, including a recent series of incidents reported in today’s Denver Post. ADL has tracked 36 white supremacist propaganda incidents in Colorado so far this year, including distributions on eight college campuses.