The International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Civil Rights Committee is holding a panel discussion on hate crime entitled “Embracing Diversity: Have We Moved in the Right Direction?” Wed., Oct. 26, 2-3:30 p.m., at Dunbar Vocational High School, 3000 S. King Dr.

Panelists will include Chief Tina M. Skahill, Chicago Police Department; Judge William H. Hooks, Circuit Court of Cook County; Mona Noriega, commissioner of the Chicago Commission on Human Relations; and Miriam Lieberman, civil rights counsel for the Midwest chapter of the Anti-Defamation League.

IACP is the world’s oldest and largest association of law enforcement executives, with more than 20,000 members in over 100 countries. See www.theIACP.org.