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Rwandan genocide survivor visited Plymouth Whitemarsh High School

BY CARLY W. BLUMENTHAL, PWHS CLASS OF 2016 On April 11, the Plymouth Whitemarsh High School (PWHS) community was honored to host Jacqueline Murekatete, a survivor of the Rwandan genocide, as she spoke at two school-wide assemblies. Thanks to the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), Jacqueline was able to bring the story of her experiences to the high school students. She shared

6abc’s Eva Pilgrim Blogs about ADL’s WALK Against Hate!

Originally found at http://www.everydayeva.us/2015/05/adls-walk-against-hate.html ADL’s Walk Against Hate The Anti-Defamation League’s Walk Against Hate is a special event for me. It was the first event I participated in when I moved to Philadelphia. I love what the ADL stands for… and truly believe in the work they do. Last year I attended an event the ADL put on for the students at Plymouth

Philly leaders get inspired at ADL’s 2015 National Leadership Summit

Each year, hundreds of leaders from across the country join together at ADL’s National Leadership Summit to learn how to advance the League’s mission of “stopping the defamation of the Jewish people and securing justice and fair treatment to all.” The 2015 Summit, held May 3-5 in Washington, D.C., brought together world leaders, foreign policy experts and civil rights luminaries to