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Today, we commemorate Juneteenth, a day of freedom and reflection. We celebrate the end of slavery in the United States and acknowledge the ongoing journey towards equality and justice. As we map out the future, let's remember the importance of inclusion, diversity, and understanding. Together, we can cultivate a world where every voice is heard and valued. #Juneteenth #FreedomDay #CultivateGeospatialSolutions

Juneteenth holds significant historical and cultural importance in the United States. It marks the day when Union General Gordon Granger's announcement in Galveston, Texas, on June 19, 1865, effectively freed the last enslaved individuals in the Confederate states, nearly two and a half years after President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation. This delay in freedom reaching Texas symbolizes both the challenges of communication during that era and the profound impact of slavery on African American communities. Recognizing Juneteenth as a federal holiday in 2021 underscores its importance in American history and acknowledges the ongoing journey toward equality and justice for all citizens.#Juneteenth #FreedomDay #Equality #CelebrationOfResilience

Today, we commemorate Juneteenth, a pivotal moment in American history that signifies the end of slavery. Juneteenth is a time to celebrate progress, but we also want to bring attention to the work that remains. While we've come far, systemic injustices and disparities persist. It's crucial we use this day not only to reflect but also to reaffirm our commitment to creating a truly equitable society. Let's educate ourselves, advocate for change, and actively work towards dismantling racism and inequality in all its forms. Together, we can build a future where diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental pillars of our workplaces and communities. #Juneteenth #FreedomDay #EmancipationDay #DiversityandInclusion #Equality #SocialJustice

It's been more than 150 years since the abolishment of slavery, yet just 10 years ago, the last reported enslaved African American, Mae Louise Walls Miller, passed away. Slavery is not distant history -- it's a recent reality with generational impact. Celebrate #Juneteenth today but remember, our work is far from over. We need intentional interventions to not only level the playing field, but also address discriminatory systems, policies, and practices in the workplace. We discussed some best practices from the legal perspective during last week's Brave Lil' Convos. Check out takeaways here: https://lnkd.in/gTYzt9ng And read more about Mae Louise Walls Miller here: https://lnkd.in/gTiDEEch #Juneteenth #WednesdayWisdom #Equality #SocialJustice #Diversity #Inclusion #AffirmativeAction #Mentorship #Empowerment #ColorfulConnections #diversity #equity #inclusion #diversityandinclusion #Diversityatwork #Belonging #DiversityMatters

Today, on Juneteenth, Bridgeline Exteriors joins the world in celebrating a pivotal moment in American history – Freedom Day - commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S. after the Civil War. It's a day filled with both the joy of liberation and the somber reflection on the long road to racial equality. Words are tools, and we believe their power extends far beyond the page. Juneteenth reminds us that progress, however arduous, is possible. It compels us to actively participate in dismantling systemic barriers and advocating for true equity. Let's honor the past, celebrate the present, and work together for a brighter future. #Juneteenth #BlackLivesMatter #bridgelineExteriors #Juneteenth19th #equality #Diversityandinclusion #BridgelineUnites

Happy Juneteenth! We’re celebrating Juneteenth today, remembering the end of slavery and honoring the fight for freedom. It’s a day to reflect on the journey toward equality and to celebrate resilience and progress. Let’s keep moving forward together. #Juneteenth #FreedomDay #Selectiva #June19th #Equality #Justice #CelebrateFreedom #selectivasystems

Today, we commemorate Juneteenth, the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. This significant day honors the moment on June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, and announced the freedom of the last enslaved people, over two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. Juneteenth is a powerful reminder of the ongoing journey toward equality and justice for all. As we reflect on this day, let's commit to fostering inclusivity, understanding, and respect within our communities and workplaces. Celebrating Juneteenth isn't just about recognizing the past; it's about building a future where freedom and opportunity are truly available to everyone. Let’s use this day to educate, engage, and take actionable steps toward a more equitable society. #Juneteenth #FreedomDay #Inclusion #Diversity #Equality

Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom and progress towards equity 🎉 On this day in 1865, the last enslaved African Americans in Texas finally received the news of their emancipation—a profound moment. While Juneteenth marks a pivotal step in the abolition of slavery, it reminds us that the journey toward true equity and inclusion is ongoing. As we commemorate this historic milestone, let's also reflect on the DEI work that still lies ahead. Dismantling systemic barriers, fostering inclusive spaces, and amplifying underrepresented voices must continue to be priorities. Only through continued awareness, education, and collective action can we create a society where everyone experiences genuine freedom and belonging. #Juneteenth #JuneteenthDay #FreedomDay #EmbracingEquity #DEIProgress #DissmantlingBarriers #AmplifyingVoices #InclusionMatters #ProgressTogether #DEIJourney #EquityForAll #Inclusive #UnityInDiversity #SocialProgress #JusticeForAll #BreakingChains #EqualityMovement

Today, we join in celebrating Juneteenth, a pivotal moment in American history that marked the end of slavery and the beginning of a long journey towards equality and justice for all. At Reveles, we recognize the profound significance of this day and its enduring impact on our nation's ongoing pursuit of freedom, dignity, and human rights. We reflect on the struggles and sacrifices of countless individuals who courageously challenged the oppressive system of slavery, risking everything for the chance to live in freedom and dignity. Their unwavering determination and unwillingness to accept injustice continue to inspire us to this day. As we celebrate Juneteenth, we recommit ourselves to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment within our organization and society at large. We embrace diversity as a strength, recognizing that our differences enrich our perspectives and drive innovation. By cultivating a culture of mutual understanding and respect, we can work together to create a more just and equitable world for all. Let us honor the legacy of those who fought for freedom. Together, we can build a future where every individual has the opportunity to thrive and contribute to the betterment of our communities and our world. #Juneteenth #Equality #Justice #Inclusion #Diversity #FreedomForAll #PioneeringRepresentationInDiscovery #Reveles

Today, we honor Juneteenth, a day of remembrance, reflection, and acknowledgment. Together, we persist in pursuing parity, fairness, and solidarity. Let's commemorate #Juneteenth with a commitment to #Unity and #Equality. #FreedomDay #EmancipationDay #CelebrateFreedom #Justice.