On November 2, more than 260 students from 11 Houston-area No Place for Hate® schools met at the flagship location of the Houston Public Library in downtown Houston to celebrate neurodiversity at ADL’s (Anti-Defamation League’s) 2023 Beau and Abe Merfish No Place for Hate® Youth Summit.  This year’s Summit, entitled “Welcoming Differences,” focused on middle school students and educators, and was

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Houston, TX March 23, 2023 … Antisemitic incidents surged to historic levels in 2022, with a total of 73 incidents reported in ADL’s Southwest Region, an 87% increase over 2021. 46 of those incidents were in the greater Houston area.  ADL (Anti-Defamation League) logged a total of 3,697 incidents reported across the United States in 2022, an increase of 36

Thursday, August 3 marked 4 years since Patrick Crusius entered a Walmart store in El Paso and opened fire, killing 23 people. Just before he committed his crime, he posted a white supremacist manifesto, in which he railed against immigrants and talked about an urgent need to take action against them. While trying to make sense of what Crusius did

On Monday, July 10, 2023, ADL celebrates 110 years of fighting antisemitism, hatred and bigotry with Giving Day 2023, an opportunity for you to fund more anti-bias work and have your gift matched. Did you know that for 66 of those years, ADL has had a Southwest Regional Office dedicated to fighting hate in the southern part of Texas? Established