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As we celebrate #PrideMonth, let’s take a moment to reflect on the power of allyship. It’s about more than just support; it’s about lifting others and actively standing up against discrimination. 🌈✊ Learn about #Allyship and how to be an Ally at the link. <<Link>>
Empowered by Knowledge! 🇮🇳 Knowing your fundamental rights is your shield against injustice. From freedom of religion to equality, these six pillars are the foundation of a just and fair society. ⚖️ Want to learn more? Watch our video with our team member Priti Prakash and Dr DM Mulay for a deeper dive into these crucial rights and how they impact your life! Link - https://bit.ly/4dHT7NL #humanrights #knowledgeofhumanrights #newvideo #watchnow #community #motivation #ngo
Paul Robeson had powerful thoughts on equality, civil rights, and democracy, often advocating for the importance of every person's voice being heard, especially through voting. Here's one of his well-known quotes on the subject: "The battlefront is everywhere; there is no sheltered rear. The war goes on, and our home front is everywhere – every man, woman, and child is part of it." This quote emphasizes the collective responsibility of everyone in society, including the right and duty to vote as a key aspect of democratic engagement. #Vote - #YourVoteMatters - #CivicEngagement - #EveryVoteCounts - #DemocracyInAction - #VotingRights - #EqualityForAll - #StandForJustice #PaulRobeson #RobesonLegacy #CivilRightsHero #Inspiration #MotivationalQuotes #EqualityAndJustice #SocialJustice #MakeADifference #TogetherWeCan - #Activism
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On Juneteenth it is important to reflect on where we have been and what still needs to be done.
On Juneteenth, we honor the end of slavery in the U.S. while recognizing the ongoing fight for true equality. Although the Emancipation Proclamation freed enslaved people in 1863, it took over two years for that news to reach the last remaining enslaved people in Texas on June 19, 1865. While we've made progress, systemic racism persists. At Griesing Mazzeo Law, we stand against all forms of oppression and injustice. As a women-owned firm, promoting diversity, inclusion, and equal rights is central to our mission. We wish everyone a reflective Juneteenth as we continue marching towards true liberation. #juneteenth
Tomorrow, as we ease into Independence Day, let's remember that not everyone experiences true freedom. Let's take care of ourselves and support our neighbors striving for equal rights and acceptance. Celebrate mindfully and commit to a future where everyone lives authentically. How are you preparing for this day? Share your thoughts below. #abundancecollective #homeforhealers #happyfourth #fourthofjuly #independenceday #liberty #freedom #freedomforall #justiceforall #ceasefire
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As this week will see #GeorgeFloyd Memorial day on Friday, today's instalment of #TerminologyTuesday the word is: 'Anti-Racism' which means: opposing racism, promoting racial equality, and challenging racist incidents when they happen. The opposite of ‘racist’ is not ‘non-racist’ but ‘anti-racist.’ Anti-racism is a proactive term, and is rooted in action - it is about taking steps to identify and eliminate racism and racist acts at every level of society. What steps have you taken to be anti-racist? https://lnkd.in/epFYqU67
Today, we see movements like Black Lives Matter and other social justice initiatives that aim to address systemic racism and inequality. A reminder that the fight for genuine equality is not just a historical event, but an ongoing battle that requires collective action. #MLKDay
Powerful words from James Baldwin. Disagreement is a natural part of life, but when it denies someone's humanity and right to exist, it's not just a difference of opinion – it's oppression. Let's stand together for equality and justice. 🌟 #ElevatingEquity #Antiracism #MyRacialStory #BeBrave #EducationalEquity #RacialEquality #RacialEquity #DiversityandEquity #SocialJustice #EqualOpportunity #EducationalEquality
Black mothers and families in Delaware face tough challenges every day, such as racism, discrimination and inequity. But we together we are powerful! Let's unite, speak up, and push for change. We need leaders who will support us and our children. Join us in this important conversation TOMORROW! #EmpowerBlackMothers #DEGovernor #CandidateForum #PowerfulTogether #Unite #SpeakUp #Advocate #DemandChange #SupportBlackMothers #SupportBlackFamilies #LocalLeadership #ImportantConversations
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Juneteenth serves as a poignant reminder of the cultural roots of oppression. It goes beyond the actions of enslavers to encompass the culture of communal silence post-slavery. As a B1ack immigrant woman, addressing discrimination broadly is sometimes more comfortable than confronting racism, sexism, or xenophobia specifically because the burden of identifying the trigger for unfair treatment in the workplace often falls on me. Is it my race, gender, or national origin? How does one even begin to unravel this complex question? And why should this be my question to answer? In my journey, I've learned that bigotry always reveals itself, especially when you exist on society's margins. This ability to spot bigots has become a unique skill in itself, a gift in disguise! The Union Troops' arrival in Galveston, Texas, marked a pivotal moment by breaking the silence on ongoing enslavement's illegality and setting the enslaved people free. We can all draw inspiration from these courageous soldiers. Discrimination thrives in the absence of active voices. Let's be champions of justice and fairness. Stand up against discrimination and unfairness! #HappyJuneteenth #FairnessandEqualityForAll
https://lnkd.in/gy5jx6gv Your gift to MORE right now is your investment in ending racism. That’s because MORE transfers knowledge directly from human to human about antiracism, racial equity, and racial justice. MORE advocates, educates, and promotes movement building. When you attend MORE events, when you participate in antiracist activities, and when you give to MORE, you are taking direct action to end the racial divide. https://lnkd.in/gy5jx6gv
