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Empowering Young People in the Aftermath of Hate (In English and Español)

Tools and Strategies
Father Comforts Sad Child
Ground Rules for Discussion (English, Spanish): Help upper elementary, middle and high school students create a safe and supportive atmosphere for discussing and dealing with the aftermath of hate incidents and where they perceive that their ideas and feelings are accepted and valued. Balancing the Good and the Bad (English, Spanish): Upper elementary school students investigate some of the bad and hateful things that happen in society as well as good or…
May 03, 2022
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A Guide for Responding to School-Based Bias Incidents

Tools and Strategies
Teenage girl talks in group therapy session
Is your school experiencing a bias or hate incident? Whether it be a racist “joke,” slur, stereotype or some other form of implicit or explicit bias, school community members must be committed to addressing bias-related incidents in schools. Educators and school administrators play vital roles in creating an environment where all students can learn and thrive. Cultivating an equitable and inclusive school community requires ensuring that historically marginalized students…
January 25, 2021
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A&E Divided States

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Divided States
Over the past couple of years, we have seen an alarming increase in incidents of violent bias, including hate crimes, harassment, identity-based bullying, vandalism and more. At the same time, we have also seen ordinary citizens take action to support and protect targets and victims—from individual bystanders acting as allies to groups of people fighting for fairness and justice in their communities. A&E’s ‘Divided States’ documentary series explores the ways in…
February 27, 2018
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5 Things You Can Do to Combat Hate

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1. Report a hate crime in your community Newly released FBI data showed hate crimes in the U.S. jumped 17 percent in 2017 with a 37 percent spike in crimes targeting Jews and Jewish institutions. Educate yourself on the many  hate symbols by reviewing our Hate Symbols Database and report a Hate Crime or Bias-Related incident in your area. 2. Connect with your regional ADL office You can find ADL in your community or nearby. Often our national programs begin at the local level,…
August 16, 2017
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Nice, France and Our Response to Terrorist Attacks

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European Parliament I Am Nice 2016
Table Talk: Family Conversations About Current Events For Educators | For Parents, Families, and Caregivers | 13 and upTopic Summary On July 14, 2016, during Bastille Day celebrations in Nice, France, Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel, an armed 31 year-old French-Tunisian man who lived in Nice, drove a nineteen-ton refrigerator truck at high speed into a crowd of people, killing 84 people and injuring at least 303 more, including many young children. Police eventually killed the driver. This…
July 18, 2016
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Finding the Balance: Countering Extremism and Combating Stereotypes

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High School Students Group Discussion
Young people are exposed to discussions of extremism every day through social media, news and overheard conversations between adults. As an educators, the topic can be challenging to teach because the situation is always changing and evolving and worse, classroom conversations can themselves lead to stereotyping, bias and bigotry when discussing perpetrators and victims.  The following resources will help you teach about extremism while ensuring that the threat is…
April 18, 2016
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Propaganda, Extremism and Online Recruitment Tactics

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Tiny male standing on laptop keyboard looking at a screen display of social media censorship
Table Talk: Family Conversations About Current Events  Extremism and terrorism are often in the news. On January 6, 2021, as Congress met in the U.S. Capitol to count electoral votes and certify the results of the 2020 Presidential election, a violent mob of right-wing extremists, white supremacists and others stormed the Capitol. They came to Washington, D.C. (and several state capitals) to disrupt and overturn the results of the Presidential election. As House and Senate…
April 04, 2016
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Anti-Muslim Bias and Acting as an Ally

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Table Talk: Family Conversations About Current EventsWhen there are periods of heightened violence and war in the news, oftentimes one or more marginalized identity groups can become the focus of attention, anger, hostility and bias even far removed from the location of the conflict. In the wake of Hamas’ attack on Israel in October 2023, ADL has tracked an uptick in antisemitic attacks in the U.S. and around the globe, and there have also been incidents of anti-Muslim attacks. As the…
January 21, 2016
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Discussing Hate and Violence with Children

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For Educators | For Parents, Families, and Caregivers Treat all children's questions with respect and seriousness; do not "shush," ignore, or dismiss children. Children are aware of what is happening in the world around them. Family members and educators cannot assume that children are unaffected by global events. When frightening and violent incidents occur, both children and adults may experience a range of emotions including fear, confusion, sadness and anger. To counteract…
October 30, 2012
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