As we celebrate, let us remember that freedom and justice are ongoing pursuits. The journey towards equality for all is far from over. Let’s come together in unity and reflection, celebrating the progress we've made and dedicating ourselves to the work that remains. Happy Juneteenth! #Juneteenth #FreedomDay #EmancipationDay #BlackHistory #RacialEquality #InclusiveFuture
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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
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🌍 Consider This: Insights in Human Rights Articles #2 Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience, and religion; this right includes freedom to change their religion or belief, and freedom, either alone or in community with others and in public or private, to manifest their religion or belief in teaching, practice, worship, and observance. Reflect on this: - What does it mean to have your human rights respected? - How do these rights shape our society and future? - How do you see this right being upheld or challenged in your environment? - What steps can we take to ensure this freedom for all? Let's work together to advocate for these rights within our communities and workplaces. #HumanRights #UN #Equality #Justice #Awareness #GlobalRights #OutlookAustralia
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As we honor #Juneteenth, we celebrate a day that symbolizes resilience, hope, and the ongoing pursuit of equality. Today, we reflect on our journey toward civil rights and the challenges that remain. Let’s unite in the spirit of Juneteenth to continue building a just and inclusive society. #Juneteenth #RPA #Equality #Justice #CivilRights Learn more about the significance of Juneteenth and our ongoing efforts: https://lnkd.in/gvWHfuQ3
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Dear connections, Human Rights Day is celebrated worldwide on December 10th each year. It commemorates the day when the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. This declaration outlines the fundamental rights and freedoms that every individual is entitled to, regardless of their race, religion, nationality, or any other status. On this day, Drops of Change recognize the importance of promoting and protecting human rights for all. It serves as a reminder that everyone deserves to be treated with dignity, equality, and respect. It's an opportunity for individuals, organizations, and governments to come together and advocate for the rights of all people, and to address any human rights violations that may exist. Let's use this day to raise awareness, educate others, and take steps towards creating a more inclusive and equitable society. Together, we can make a difference and ensure that human rights are upheld for everyone, everywhere. Regards Drops Of Change #dropsofchange #humanrights #knowledge #awareness #humanity #society
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On this Emancipation Day, we honour the historic moment in 1834 when the Slavery Abolition Act came into effect across the British Empire, marking the beginning of the end of slavery. In 2021, the House of Commons unanimously designated August 1st as an official day of celebration, recognizing its profound significance in our shared history. As we celebrate this day, let us also reflect on the continued journey towards freedom, equity, and justice. Emancipation Day serves as an important reminder of the resilience and strength of those who fought for their liberty and human rights. Let us use this occasion to honor the past and drive positive change for a more inclusive future. #EmancipationDay #History #Freedom #Equality #SocialJustice #HumanRights #Inclusivity #Unity #ChangeMakers #Emancipationmonth
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Today, we commemorate Juneteenth, a pivotal moment in American history marking the end of slavery in the United States. This day serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of freedom, equality, and the ongoing journey toward social justice. As we reflect on the significance of Juneteenth, we reaffirm our commitment to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. Together, we can create an environment where every voice is heard and valued, and where the principles of freedom and equality guide our actions every day. #Juneteenth #FreedomDay #DiversityandInclusion #Equity #SocialJustice
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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
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Humanity Highlights: What Are Human Rights? - An Overview I’m excited to kick off my new weekly series, 𝙃𝙪𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙃𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙨, where we dive deep into human rights and activism. There’s no better place to start than the beginning: 𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝑯𝒖𝒎𝒂𝒏 𝑹𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔? Human rights are the fundamental rights and freedoms that belong to every person in the world, from birth until death. These rights are based on values like dignity, fairness, equality, respect, and independence. They are universal, meaning they apply to everyone, everywhere, regardless of nationality, gender, ethnicity, religion, or any other status. But how did these rights come to be recognized? 𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗥𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 - 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘀 1. Magna Carta (1215): Often cited as one of the first steps towards the concept of human rights. It established the principle that everyone, including the king, was subject to the law. 2. The Declaration of Independence (1776): Asserted the inalienable rights of "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." 3. Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948): Adopted by the United Nations, it set out, for the first time, fundamental human rights to be universally protected. 4. The Civil Rights Movement (1950s-1960s): In the United States, it fought for the end of racial segregation and discrimination against African Americans. 5. International Human Rights Treaties: Various treaties, such as the Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989), continue to expand and enforce human rights globally. 𝑾𝒉𝒚 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒊𝒎𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒕? Understanding the history and foundation of human rights is crucial because it highlights the ongoing struggle and progress towards ensuring dignity and equality for all. It's a reminder that the fight for human rights is far from over, and each of us has a role to play in advocating for and protecting these rights. ʟᴇꜱꜱᴏɴ: Human rights are the cornerstone of a just and equitable society so we need to celebrate these milestones and continue to fight for the rights and freedoms of all individuals. Ps: Repost if you find this useful so others can find it useful as well ♻️ #HumanityHighlights #HumanRights #SocialJustice #Equality #Activism
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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
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