Defend our Movements, Strengthen Our Communities:

The Anti-Defamation League has—since its inception—undermined racial and social justice movements and communities, and how we can participate in #DroptheADL organizing in our schools and communities.

Featuring:

Dr. Robin D.G. Kelley
Lara Kiswani
Emmaia Gelman
and Lesley Williams

A #DroptheADL webinar.

About our speakers:

Robin D.G. Kelley has spent decades as an activist and scholar exploring the history of social movements in the U.S. and internationally. Among his many published essays and books are Freedom Dreams: The Black Radical Imagination and Race Rebels: Culture, Politics, and the Black Working Class. Professor Kelley is Distinguished Professor and Gary B. Nash Endowed Chair in U.S. History at UCLA.

Lara Kiswani is the executive director of the Arab Resource & Organizing Center and a faculty member in the College of Ethnic Studies at San Francisco State University.

Emmaia Gelman is an American Studies scholar writing a political history of the ADL, and a queer antiracist in NYC.

Lesley Williams is a member of the Jewish Voice for Peace Action board and is an activist and educator against racism, Islamophobia, and anti-Palestinianism.