Wed, Mar 02
|Zoom Event
Taking Violent White Supremacy to Court: The Charlottesville Verdict
In 2017, some of America's most notorious neo-Nazis and white supremacists meticulously planned and carried out a violent, racist, and antisemitic attack on Charlottesville – resulting in dozens of injuries and the death of Heather Heyer. Learn about the legal team that took them to court - and won.
Time & Location
Mar 02, 2022, 7:00 PM
Zoom Event
About the event
In 2017, some of America's most notorious neo-Nazis and white supremacists meticulously planned and carried out a violent, racist, and antisemitic attack on Charlottesville – resulting in dozens of injuries and the death of Heather Heyer. Integrity First for America, along with a world-class legal team, took the organizers of the attack to court and won – securing multi-million dollar damages and holding these extremists accountable for the violence they orchestrated. Join Konar Center for Tolerance and Jewish Studies at Nazareth College, Levine Center to End Hate at the Jewish Federation of Greater Rochester, and the Monroe County Bar Association for a critical conversation with IFA Executive Director Amy Spitalnick, Plaintiffs' Counsel Michael Bloch, and moderator Erin Elmouji on this landmark court case and the broader fight against violent white supremacy. Click here to register. Attorneys interested in earning CLE credit (1.0 hr. Diversity, Inclusion & the Elimination of Bias) must register separately with the MCBA here or by contacting Susan Hearn at shearn@mcba.org.