Hate on the Rise: Understanding and Combating Intolerance in America

Explore the rising tide of hate in America and strategies to combat it in this 59-minute panel discussion from The Aspen Institute. Delve into the evidence of increasing hate groups and incidents, examining which communities are most targeted. Analyze potential explanations for this surge and discover actionable steps for promoting tolerance. Learn from experts Wajahat Ali, Heidi Beirich, and Jonathan Greenblatt as they discuss topics including domestic terrorism, political violence, First Amendment issues, the role of social media, and the impact of artificial intelligence on hate speech. Gain insights into protecting free speech while preventing hateful violence, addressing antisemitism on college campuses, and creating multicultural coalitions. Discover resources from organizations like the ADL and hear advice for young individuals looking to make a difference in combating hate.