Scott Levin will explore the rise of hate and extremism in the United States, from antisemitism and Islamophobia to hate directed at Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, people of color, the LGBTQ+, immigrants and other minority communities.

Scott Levin will explore the rise of hate and extremism in the United States, from antisemitism and Islamophobia to hate directed at Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, people of color, the LGBTQ+, immigrants and other minority communities. This program will explore the danger from white extremists and demonstrate why the insurrection at the US Capitol was one of the most predictable extremist acts our country has faced. Finally, Scott will lead participants to look at what can be done to counter this hate.

Scott Levin is the Regional Director of the Anti-Defamation League’s Mountain States Region.  He assumed this position in December of 2010, after retiring from nearly three decades as a successful trial attorney.  Scott is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of George Washington University and graduated from the University of Denver College of Law where he was a national moot court finalist.  Prior to becoming part of ADL’s professional staff, he was a member of its Board of Directors and the recipient of its 2010 Torch of Liberty Award.  Scott is a member of the City and County of Denver’s Equity and Reconciliation Taskforce, and has been the Chair and/or member of several non-profit boards, including Rose Community Foundation, Metropolitan State University of Denver Foundation, JEWISHcolorado, and Congregation Emanuel.