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🌍 December is Universal Human Rights Month—a time to #honor the essential #rights and #freedoms inherent to every person, irrespective of #race, #gender, #nationality, #religion, or any other status. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted in 1948 by the United Nations General Assembly, serves as a #beacon of #hope and a guiding light for global #equality, #dignity, and #justice. As we observe this month, let's reaffirm our #commitment to upholding human rights in every corner of the world. It's a reminder that respecting human rights isn't just a #responsibility; it's a collective #duty to create a fairer, more inclusive #society for all. Let's use this moment to #educate, #advocate, and #stand in #solidarity with those whose rights are at #risk. #Together, we can make strides toward a world where every individual's rights are #valued, #protected, and #respected. #UniversalHumanRightsMonth #HumanRights #Equality #Justice #StandUpForHumanRights #Inclusion #Diversity #GlobalRights #HumanRightsAdvocacy 🕊️

On this Juneteenth, we reflect on freedom, resilience, and the unfinished journey toward equality. June 19, 1865, marked a pivotal moment in history when the last enslaved African Americans were emancipated in Galveston, Texas, two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation. While we celebrate this day of liberation, it also serves as a powerful reminder of the work that still needs to be done. True freedom encompasses more than physical emancipation; it includes social, economic, and political equality. As we honor the strength and perseverance of those who fought for freedom, let's also commit to the ongoing fight against systemic racism and injustice. How can we, as individuals and organizations, contribute to creating a more inclusive and equitable society? #Juneteenth #Equality #Inclusion #Diversity #SocialJustice

Reflecting on a Pivotal Moment in History: Obergefell v. Hodges On this day, June 26, we commemorate the landmark 2015 Supreme Court decision in Obergefell v. Hodges. This historic ruling, determined by a 5-4 vote, declared state bans on same-sex marriage and the non-recognition of same-sex marriages performed in other jurisdictions unconstitutional. The decision marked a significant triumph for equality, affirming that the due process and equal protection clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment extend to all Americans, regardless of whom they love. This ruling not only transformed the legal landscape but also sent a powerful message about the importance of inclusion, dignity, and respect for all individuals. As we reflect on this monumental decision, we are reminded of the progress made and the continued efforts needed to ensure equality and justice for everyone. #Equality #LoveWins #SCOTUS #ObergefellvHodges #Pride

Today we celebrate Human Rights Day 56 years after the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly! It's important to acknowledge how far we have come, but not forget how far we still have to go to ensure every human has the basic human rights they deserve. "All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights" #humanrights #humanrightsday #equality #freedom #dignity #humanrightsday2024

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Emancipation Day has taken place on the 1st of August every year since 2021. It marks the day in 1834 that the Slavery Abolition Act came into effect across the British Empire. Much of the history of enslavement and systemic anti-Black racism is hidden and ignored. Remembering and making strides to end anti-Black racism in Canada is essential. Misogynoir, a term coined by Moya Bailey, refers to the anti-Black sexism Black women, girls, trans, and gender-diverse people face based on race and gender. We’ve compiled a list of resources on ending anti-Black racism and misogynoir that we encourage you to access. If you find something particularly helpful, share it with your network – because systemic change requires collective effort. >> https://bit.ly/3rXFxSZ

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

At the end of 2023 #Mutuality celebrated thirty years in print with a look back. Since its founding, it has been a space for egalitarians, both within and outside of CBE, to share reports, experiences, and reflections on working out biblical equality in their own lives. Read this week's highlighted article to learn more! https://loom.ly/T_uJYGU

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Juneteenth is a day to recognize the profound significance of June 19, 1865, the day when enslaved people in Texas learned of their emancipation. But it is also so much more. You will often hear that this is the day that marks the true end of slavery in the U.S. Yet, we know that racial minorities continue to face systemic violence that extends the legacy of slavery into the modern era, often with little material difference. Thus, Juneteenth is a day to not just celebrate freedom, but to rededicate ourselves to racial equality. It is day to declare that the arc of history still bends toward justice, even–perhaps especially–when justice is too long deferred. #juneteenth #racialjustice #antiracism #endracism #equality