Stephen B. Bright, a Yale Law School Professor and President and Senior Council at the Southern Center for Human Rights, will speak on “The Death Penalty for the Marginalized—and the Complicity that Makes it Possible,” from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 16 in Courtroom 11-B at the Houston Federal Courthouse, 515 Rusk Avenue, Houston, TX 77002. Bright has
Eighty people attended a breakfast earlier this month to begin ADL’s 2014 Summer Associates Research Project (SARP), during which law firms allow summer associates to research questions provided by ADL that relate to the agency’s mission. Houston City Attorney David Feldman gave the breakfast’s keynote speech. He talked to the associates about the process of passing the Houston Equal
A seminar on cyber security coordinated by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) brought together three information technology experts to talk about how individuals and organizations could protect their information. Presenters included Houston Police Department (HPD) Senior Officer John Johnson, Information Security Officer for HPD and a certified ethical hacker. Officer Johnson summarized possible vulnerabilities, and demonstrated how easy it could
Kathryn Otoshi, illustrator and author of the children’s books One, Zero, and the soon-to-be-released Two, gave a group of about 35 teachers and counselors insight into her writing and illustration process at an educators breakfast sponsored by ADL during Congregation Beth Yeshurun’s Young Authors Conference. Otoshi first said that the theme all of her books essentially follow is: “Life
More than 500 people streamed into a downtown Houston hotel ballroom to help the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) honor attorney David Berg with ADL’s Karen H. Susman Jurisprudence Award. The Karen H. Susman Jurisprudence Award is given annually to an outstanding member of the legal community who exhibits an exceptional commitment to equality, justice, fairness, and community service, and David Berg
