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Jeremy Shaver, Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Region’s Senior Associate Regional Director, will speak to the Boulder Jewish Men’s Group at a special dinner meeting on Thursday night, September 26th, at 6:30 pm.
Shaver’s talk, “The State of Hate in America,” will look at major trends in extremist activity in Colorado and the nation, including white supremacist propaganda and rallies, anti-Semitic incidents, hate crimes and extremist-related murders. There will be an opportunity for questions and dialogue.
The dinner will be at the Gondolier Restaurant in the Meadows Shopping Center in Boulder. Each attendee will be responsible for the cost of their own dinner. Women are welcome at this event too!
Jeremy Shaver is a Senior Associate Regional Director for the Anti-Defamation League’s Mountain States Region. He oversees ADL’s local civil rights, government affairs and advocacy, institutional security and law enforcement training programs. He conducts hate crime training at law enforcement academies across Colorado and facilitates the Colorado Coalition Against Hate, which is comprised of 18 local civil rights and advocacy organizations. Previously, he served as Executive Director of the Interfaith Alliance of Colorado for eight years. Jeremy has extensive experience working on critical civil rights issues, including: religious freedom, immigration reform, reproductive justice, LGBTQ equality, and worker’s rights.
The Boulder Jewish Men’s Group has been meeting monthly for breakfast and discussion since 2004. To join our mailing list, click here. Next month’s breakfast is on Thursday, October 10, 2019 at 8:00 am at LePeep’s next to McGuckin’s, 2525 Arapahoe Rd., Boulder.
