Juneteenth marks a significant milestone in our nation's history. At Arandell, we honor the resilience and contributions of those who have fought for freedom and equality. We commit to fostering an inclusive and just society for all.
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❤️💛💚 JUNETEENTH ❤️💛💚 Today, we commemorate Juneteenth, a significant day in American history that marks the emancipation of the last enslaved African Americans in the United States. On June 19, 1865, Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, with news that the Civil War had ended and that enslaved individuals were now free — two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed. Juneteenth symbolizes the triumph of freedom over oppression, resilience over adversity, and unity over division. It serves as a poignant reminder of the progress we've made towards equality and justice, while also highlighting the ongoing work needed to achieve true racial equity. As we celebrate Juneteenth, let us reflect on the sacrifices and contributions of African Americans throughout history. Let us reaffirm our commitment to fostering inclusive workplaces and communities where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive. Together, we can build a future that honors diversity, embraces equity, and upholds the values of freedom and justice for all.
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Today, we commemorate Juneteenth, a pivotal moment in American history that celebrates freedom and resilience. Juneteenth marks the day in 1865 when enslaved African Americans in Texas learned of their emancipation—two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. It's a reminder of the struggles and triumphs on the path toward equality and justice, and we honor the courage and perseverance of African American ancestors and celebrate their invaluable contributions to our society. Let's use Juneteenth as a time to reflect, educate ourselves, and amplify voices that promote positive change. Together, we can build an inclusive, diverse future where everyone has the opportunity to thrive in our workplaces and communities—that's The Attain Way.
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As we commemorate Juneteenth, we reflect on a pivotal moment in American history—the day when the last enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, were informed of their freedom on June 19, 1865. This day marks the culmination of centuries of struggle, resilience, and the relentless pursuit of justice and equality. Juneteenth is not just a celebration of freedom; it is a profound reminder of the enduring fight against systemic racism and the ongoing journey toward true liberation for all marginalized communities. As counselors committed to social justice, this day resonates deeply with our mission and values. Let us honor this day by reaffirming our commitment to dismantling oppressive systems and advocating for equity and inclusion in all aspects of our work. We must amplify the voices of the unheard, educate ourselves and others about the historical and contemporary realities of racial injustice, and actively engage in practices that promote healing and empowerment within our communities. We can influence positive change as counselors, educators, supervisors, students, and advocates. Let us use this platform to support and uplift those who continue to be impacted by racial disparities. Together, we can foster environments where every individual is valued and respected. On this Juneteenth, may we find inspiration in the resilience of those who came before us and the courage to continue their legacy. Let us celebrate freedom while committing to the remaining work, ensuring that future generations experience a world rooted in justice and equality.
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Today, PE-CXO and FALCON celebrate Juneteenth and recognize its significance in American history. A federal holiday since 2021, Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery. Today, we’re reminded to celebrate progress toward equality and justice, while remembering that there is still work to be done to achieve full equality — in the world of private equity, executive recruiting, and beyond. You can learn more about the holiday in this article from The Washington Post: https://lnkd.in/gmEHBcTp
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It’s important for our communities to recognize and celebrate the diverse histories and cultures that have contributed to our nation. And one day of profound historical significance and celebration is Juneteenth. In this article, we’ll explore the history of Juneteenth, why it’s important and why we celebrate it:
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Happy Juneteenth! Today we celebrate freedom for everyone. Let's honor the past and strive for a brighter future. Learn more about the history of Juneteenth: https://hubs.la/Q02BrcFm0
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It’s important for our communities to recognize and celebrate the diverse histories and cultures that have contributed to our nation. And one day of profound historical significance and celebration is Juneteenth. In this article, we’ll explore the history of Juneteenth, why it’s important and why we celebrate it. https://lnkd.in/g5n5fDT9
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It’s important for our communities to recognize and celebrate the diverse histories and cultures that have contributed to our nation. And one day of profound historical significance and celebration is Juneteenth. In this article, we’ll explore the history of Juneteenth, why it’s important and why we celebrate it:
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Today, we honor Juneteenth, a day that holds profound significance in American history and culture. Juneteenth marks the moment in 1865 when the last enslaved Black Americans in Galveston, Texas, were informed of their freedom, over two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. This day is a vital reminder of the struggle for freedom and the resilience of those who endured unimaginable hardships. Juneteenth is not just a historical milestone. It is a call to acknowledge our past, celebrate progress, and recommit to the ongoing pursuit of justice and equality. Reflecting on this day reminds us of the importance of understanding our history to build a more inclusive and equitable future. At Evolve Marketing, we recognize the significance of Juneteenth and stand in solidarity with those who continue to fight against systemic inequalities. Together, let’s honor the past and work toward a society where freedom and justice are truly universal.
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Today, we honor Juneteenth, marking the end of slavery in the U.S. This day represents freedom, resilience, and the enduring spirit of those who fought for justice. As a minority-owned business, Juneteenth holds special meaning for us at Buckner and Sons Masonry. What Juneteenth Means to Us: Heritage & History: We stand on the shoulders of those who paved the way, allowing us to build and grow in an industry once inaccessible to many. Community & Unity: Just as masonry connects stones to form strong structures, Juneteenth unites us in the shared pursuit of equity and community strength. Progress & Innovation: Inspired by our heritage, we are committed to advancing diversity and creating opportunities in our field.
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