Sigmund Livingston

Sigmund Livingston

Sigmund Livingston was an Jewish attorney from Chicago, Illinois. He was the founder and first president of the Anti-Defamation League, and the author of the book "Must Men Hate" (New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1944). The League's annual Sigmund Livingston Award, which recognizes individuals for outstanding contributions to furthering civil rights and fighting injustice, is named after him [http://newsroom.dc.gov/show.aspx/agency/mpdc/section/2/release/748/year/2001] , as is its Sigmund Livingston fellowship.

External links

* [http://www.adl.org/ADLHistory/1913_2000.asp Founding of ADL, with picture of Livingston]
* [http://www.juf.org/news/century.aspx?id=10014 Founding of ADL from perspective of Chicago Jewish community]
* [http://www.pep-web.org/document.php?id=PAQ.014.0556A Summary of review of "Must Men Hate"]


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