“Juneteenth has never been a celebration of victory or an acceptance of the way things are. It’s a celebration of progress. It’s an affirmation that despite the most painful parts of our history, change is possible - and there is still so much work to do.” - Barack Obama Today we celebrate the history behind Juneteenth, and the steps we take toward the future! 💚 #Juneteenth #June19 #Freedom #Equality #Unity
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On this Juneteenth, we honor and celebrate the emancipation of enslaved African Americans and recognize the enduring journey toward freedom and equality. This day is not just a historical milestone but a reminder of the ongoing struggle for justice and equity. As we commemorate this significant day, let’s commit to fostering inclusive environments, promoting diversity, and working towards a future where everyone’s contributions are valued and respected. Let’s celebrate freedom, reflect on our history, and continue to strive for a more just and equitable society. #Juneteenth #FreedomDay #Equality #DiversityAndInclusion
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Today marks the anniversary of one of the most important moments in U.S. history, what some people refer to as our country’s second independence day. Learn more about this historical day at https://hubs.la/Q02C7n9c0 #JuneteenthDay #ushistory #equality
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What does Black History Month mean to you? Our member Timothy sums it up simply: freedom and inclusion for people of color. Take a listen. #BlackHistoryMonth #freedomforall #civilrights #socialjustice #equality #diversity #inclusion #diversityandinclusion #inclusionmatters #empowerment #unityindiversity #peoplewithdisabilities
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Happy Juneteenth! Today, we celebrate not just a historical milestone, but a powerful symbol of resilience, perseverance, and the ongoing pursuit of justice. This quote by Desmond Tutu serves as a powerful reminder that true freedom is intertwined. The fight for racial equality benefits us all, creating a stronger, more just society where everyone can thrive. Let's honor the incredible progress made and acknowledge the work that remains. We must continue to advocate for equal access to opportunity, inclusion, and respect for all. Brad and I envision a world where everyone has the chance to thrive, and we know you do too! Let's continue to ignite positive change and build a future where the promise of equality becomes a vibrant reality. How will you celebrate Juneteenth and how can we all contribute to a more equitable future? Share your thoughts in the comments below! #kblimpactpartners #frameupforfunding #juneteenth #celebrate #equality #equity
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As we celebrate #Juneteenth, it's important to recognize the latest trends in commemorating this historic day. From virtual events and community gatherings to educational workshops, the ways in which we honor Juneteenth continue to evolve. This day symbolizes freedom and serves as a reminder of the ongoing fight for equality. Let's continue to amplify Black voices and support initiatives that promote social justice. Share your thoughts on how you are celebrating #Juneteenth and the significance of this day. #BlackLivesMatter #Equality #SocialJustice #Freedom #Juneteenth2024 #CelebrateJuneteenth
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"Experienced Lead Buisness Development Manager @ TekVivid Inc | Driving Growth, Creating Opportunities, and Building Strategic Partnerships" INDOMITABLE SPIRIT!!
Today, we commemorate Juneteenth, a day of profound significance in American history. On June 19, 1865, enslaved African Americans in Texas learned of their freedom, marking a pivotal moment in the ongoing journey towards equality and justice for all. As we honor this day, let us reflect on the progress we've made and the work that remains. Let us celebrate the resilience, strength, and contributions of the Black community, not just today but every day. May Juneteenth serve as a reminder of our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and the pursuit of a more equitable future. #Juneteenth #FreedomDay #Equality #DiversityandInclusion
Today, we honor and celebrate the resilience, culture, and history of the African American community. Let’s continue to strive for freedom, justice, and equality for all. #Juneteenth #FreedomDay #Tekvividinc #juneteenth2024 #EqualityForAll #CelebrateFreedom #Equality #BlackHistory #TogetherWeRise #Unity
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Today we commemorate Juneteenth, a pivotal moment in American history that marks the end of slavery in the United States. This day reminds us of the importance of freedom, equality, and the ongoing commitment to justice for all. Watch the below video from our parent company Advanced Group to learn more about #Juneteenth.
Happy Juneteenth! Today, at Advanced Group, we honor and celebrate Juneteenth, marking the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States. This day reminds us of the importance of freedom, equality, and justice for all. Let's continue to educate ourselves, uplift each other, and work towards a future of unity and inclusivity. Please watch the video below to learn some fun facts about Juneteenth. #Juneteenth #Freedom #Equality #Inclusion Christina Walker, Matt Crook, Victoria Hill, MHRM, CSP, PHR, CDE Advanced RPO Advanced Clinical WunderLand Group Catena Solutions
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As we commemorate Juneteenth, we honor a pivotal moment in history that celebrates freedom, resilience, and the enduring spirit of hope. Juneteenth serves as a powerful reminder of the progress we have made towards recognizing and addressing the injustices of the past. It's a time to reflect on the courage and perseverance of those who fought for freedom and equality, and to acknowledge the ongoing journey towards true inclusivity and understanding. Today, as we come together to commemorate Juneteenth, let us reaffirm our commitment to fostering a society where diversity is celebrated, where voices are heard, and where every individual is valued and respected. #Juneteenth #Freedom #Equality #Justice
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Let's honor Juneteenth by recognizing that diversity, equity, and inclusion are not limited to one day. This Freedom Day reminds us of the ongoing journey toward racial equality. At The Joel Paul Group, we keep the spirit alive by integrating DEI efforts into our company culture every day! How does your company plan to celebrate and commit to DEI all year round? Share your ideas below! #Juneteenth #DEI #RacialEquity #TheJoelPaulGroup
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Today, we honor the words of Audre Lorde, an American writer, professor, philosopher, poet, civil rights activist, feminist and LGTBQ+ supporter. Her words are simple, yet inspirational. Help be a part of the change. Sign and share the #JustEconomy Pledge. #Diversity #Equality #JustEconomy #Unity https://hubs.ly/Q02BXrW40
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