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Check out this lovely video showcasing our Verizon Policy Black History Month event. And if you missed the program, you can watch the entire event here: https://lnkd.in/gxFMJKCe #blackhistorymonth2024 #blackhistorymonth #blackhistory #verizon #verizonpolicy

The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN)'s Principles Of An Anti-Racist, Trauma-Informed Organization are a must read for anyone working in healthcare and social services. Check out this resource and help build awareness that being Anti-Racist is central to Trauma-Informed Care. #traumainformed #antiracism #organizationalculture

In celebration of Black History Month, we’d like to shed light on the remarkable story of C.R. Patterson & Sons, the only African American-owned automobile company in the United States. Learn about Charles Richard Patterson, whose path from slavery to business magnate defied the odds. Read more about this extraordinary tale on our blog: https://lnkd.in/eZcq8cUt

Today is the first day of Black History Month, an annual celebration of achievements by Black Americans and a time to honor their legacy in U.S. history and society. President Gerald Ford officially recognized Black History Month in 1976, calling upon the public to “seize the opportunity to honor the too-often neglected accomplishments of Black Americans in every area of endeavor throughout our history.” Since then, every U.S. president has officially designated the month of February as Black History Month and endorsed a specific theme. The theme for 2024, “African Americans and the Arts,” explores the influence Black Americans have had in the fields of visual and performing arts, literature, fashion, film, music, and more. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gQcPbja

Juneteenth is a day to honor the history of Black Americans and celebrate Black joy, while also acknowledging the ongoing fight for justice and equity. Dive into these 11 books that celebrate the Black experience, in all its diversity and intersections. https://hubs.li/Q02zV0wX0

Juneteenth is a day of reflection, remembrance, and celebration. Let's use this day to amplify Black voices, educate ourselves on our history, and work towards a more just and equitable society. Securities and Advisory Services offered through Davenport & Company LLC

Precisely the kind of insightful commentary you'd expect from two tremendous leaders in the heritage preservation & tourism field! Bravo, Shauntee Daniels & Lucille Walker.

February is Black History Month, a time to celebrate the achievements of Black communities and honor the significant role and impact they have made on all facets of life and society throughout history. As we celebrate Black History Month, let us recognize the diversity of talent and strength within our communities, acknowledging the profound impact that African Americans have made and continue to make in every facet of our society. The 2024 theme is "African Americans and the Arts" spanning the many impacts Black Americans have had on visual arts, music, cultural movements, and more. https://lnkd.in/ds6hyMZi

Today is Juneteenth, a recognition and celebration of the freedom of enslaved Black Americans. Take time today to reflect on this important day in history, our nation's progress and the work that must be done to ensure racial justice and equity. To learn more about Juneteenth, visit the online resources from Purdue University at https://bit.ly/3p4nucp.

February is Black History Month. CanFASD understands how intersectional the challenges are – there is no liberation for disabled people, including people with FASD, without Black liberation. Our collective power as a community fighting for equality is only strengthened by solidarity across movements. Learn more about the legacy of Black people and their communities in Canada: https://ow.ly/w7re50QtkNi