Category: Anti-Defamation League

Florida Investigating ADL Curriculum for Violations of Parental Rights Law

The Florida Department of Education (DOE) is investigating the No Place for Hate curriculum by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) for possible violations of the state’s Parental Rights in Education law. Broward parent Deirdre Ruth filed a complaint with the department after discovering the curriculum taught in Broward public schools on a school board meeting agenda. After…


Anti-Defamation League Changes Definition of Racism After Backlash

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has changed its definition of racism amidst public backlash, after the organization’s CEO, Jonathan Greenblatt, criticized then accepted the apology of television personality Whoopi Goldberg for making racially insensitive and inaccurate remarks on “The View.” On Feb. 2, the organization Californians for Equal Rights Foundation (CFER) and 20 other civil rights groups sent…


Anti-Defamation League Faces Backlash Over Redefinition of Racism, Then Changes It

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) faced public backlash for its redefinition of racism after the organization’s CEO, Jonathan Greenblatt, criticized—then accepted the apology of—television personality Whoopi Goldberg for making racially insensitive and inaccurate remarks on “The View.” The ADL has since changed its definition of racism. On Feb. 2, the organization Californians for Equal Rights Foundation (CFER) and…


Anti-Defamation League Changes Its Definition of Racism After Backlash

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has again changed its definition of racism amidst public backlash, after the organization’s CEO, Jonathan Greenblatt, criticized then accepted the apology of television personality Whoopi Goldberg for making racially insensitive and inaccurate remarks on “The View.” On Feb. 2, the organization Californians for Equal Rights Foundation (CFER) and 20 other civil rights groups…


Newport-Mesa School District to Hold Public Presentation on Anti-Bias Training

On Thursday, Nov. 18, the Newport-Mesa Unified School District (NMUSD) will hold a virtual presentation on teacher training and classroom materials developed by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) on the topic of implicit and explicit bias. The presentation, called “A World of Difference Anti-Bias Workshop,” will review ADL training and classroom materials on “recognizing bias and…