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Juneteenth - a day to celebrate freedom, resilience, and the enduring spirit of Black Americans. A day steeped in history, a reminder of the ongoing fight for racial equality and a call to action to keep pushing for a more inclusive future. Juneteenth - a catalyst to take action – to educate ourselves, amplify Black voices, and dismantle systemic barriers. As an HR leader, I'm committed to fostering inclusive workplaces where everyone feels valued. We can create spaces that celebrate diversity and empower everyone to be their authentic selves. I'm so grateful to work at a company that celebrates and recognizes the importance of Juneteenth, but let's be real, not all companies are there yet. Let's use Juneteenth as a springboard for progress. We can all contribute to a more equitable future by advocating for racial justice in our workplaces and communities. Here's to dismantling barriers and fostering a more inclusive future, one where everyone feels valued and respected!! ✊🏾❤️🖤💚💛🖤✊🏾 #Juneteenth #BlackHistory #DiversityMatters #BuildinganEquitableFuture #Buildinginclusiveworkplaces #Blackexcellence #blackgirlmagic

Equality. Freedom. Liberation. These are a few words that are used to describe Juneteenth. Today is a day to celebrate our progress, remember the past and honor freedom. Cherline M. Beveridge, SPHR, Kyra Wilson, and Romaine Smallwood-Faison, CSM are a few of the leaders from Brookfield’s Black Professionals Network that are helping to drive meaningful conversations and actions towards a more equitable future. Swipe through to discover what they believe is important to acknowledge about Juneteenth, and let’s continue the conversation. #Juneteenth #BrookfieldProperties #CelebratingFreedom #Office #Retail #ThoughtLeadership #FemaleLeaders #RealEstate

Today, we commemorate Juneteenth, a pivotal moment in American history that marks the end of slavery in the United States. This day, now recognized as a federal holiday, stands as a testament to resilience, freedom, and the ongoing pursuit of equality. At NOW Interactives, we are proud to be a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) that champions diversity, equity, and inclusion in all facets of our operations. We believe that honoring Juneteenth is not only about remembering the past but also about committing to a future where every individual has the opportunity to thrive. #Juneteenth #DiversityAndInclusion #MBE #NOWInteractives #FreedomDay #MediNOW #SaniNOW #EatNOW #SupplyChain #TheFutureOfSupplyChainIsNOW

Happy Juneteenth! As we reflect on Juneteenth, it’s essential to recognize the ongoing fight against systemic racism. We need to amplify Black voices and highlight Black leaders, including Black women who have championed social justice and workers' rights. These include Rosina Corrothers Tucker, a key figure in the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, who organized women in laundry and domestic trades. Sylvia Woods, a union organizer in Chicago, who united Black and white workers to improve labor conditions. Hattie Canty, a strike leader in Nevada, who fought for fair wages and better labor standards in the hospitality industry. Let's honor Juneteenth by recognizing the strength and perseverance of Black women who have fought and continue to fight for justice. #Juneteenth #BlackWomenLeaders #LaborMovement #SocialJustice #WomenOfColor #CelebrateJuneteenth

A Day of Reflection Today, we commemorate Juneteenth, a pivotal moment in American history that marks the end of slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1865, Union General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, and announced the freedom of enslaved African Americans – two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation. Juneteenth is a time to reflect on our nation's journey towards equality and justice. It's an opportunity to honor the resilience, culture, and contributions of Black Americans who have shaped our society in countless ways. As we celebrate this important day, let's also commit to continuing the work of creating an inclusive and equitable world. Here are a few ways we can all contribute: 🗣 Educate and Raise Awareness: Learn about the history of Juneteenth and share its significance with others. Knowledge is a powerful tool for fostering understanding and empathy. 🤝 Support Black-Owned Businesses: Empower economic growth and equity by supporting Black entrepreneurs and businesses in your community. 🛠 Advocate for Change: Use your voice to advocate for policies and practices that promote racial justice and equality in your workplace and beyond. ❤️ Foster Inclusivity: Ensure that your professional environment is welcoming and inclusive for everyone. Encourage diversity of thought, background, and experience. Juneteenth is not just a historical milestone; it’s a reminder of the work that remains. Together, we can honor the past, celebrate the progress, and build a better future. #Juneteenth #FreedomDay #Equality #Inclusion #Diversity #BlackHistory #TogetherWeRise

Today, we commemorate Juneteenth, a pivotal moment in American history marking the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in 1865. As we reflect on this day, it's important to honor the resilience, strength, and contributions of Black communities throughout our nation’s history. Juneteenth is not only a celebration of freedom but also a reminder of the ongoing journey toward equality and justice. Let's take this opportunity to educate ourselves, support initiatives that promote diversity and inclusion, and advocate for systemic change in our workplaces and communities. In our organization, we are committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and empowered. Today, and every day, we celebrate diversity, promote inclusion, and stand against racism and inequality. Happy Juneteenth to all! May we continue to build a future where freedom and equality are a reality for everyone. #Juneteenth #FreedomDay #DiversityAndInclusion #EqualityForAll

Honoring Juneteenth: A Day of Reflection and Action Today, on Juneteenth, we celebrate a pivotal moment in American history – the end of slavery in the US. It's a day to reflect on the incredible resilience and strength of the Black community, a community that continues to inspire us with its unwavering pursuit of justice and equality. At PremHire, we're deeply committed to fostering a truly diverse and inclusive workplace. It's more than just a hashtag – it's the foundation for a more equitable future. But our commitment doesn't stop at our own walls. We've developed innovative technology to empower other organizations to build diverse and inclusive teams as well. Together, let's honor Juneteenth not just with words, but with action. Let's continue the fight for racial equality and create a world where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. #Juneteenth #DiversityAndInclusion #EmpoweringChange

On June 19th, 1865, Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, bringing news that the Civil War had ended and that enslaved people were now free. This pivotal moment came two and a half years after President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation. Today, we commemorate this historic event as Juneteenth, a celebration of freedom, resilience, and the ongoing pursuit of equality. Juneteenth is a day to reflect on the progress we've made and acknowledge the work still ahead in achieving true equity and justice. It's a reminder of the strength and perseverance of those who fought for freedom and the importance of continuing their legacy. As we celebrate, let’s honor the contributions and rich cultural heritage of Black Americans, recognizing the vital role they play in shaping our society. In our workplaces and communities, let’s use this day to foster deeper conversations about diversity, equity, and inclusion. Let's commit to actionable steps that support and uplift marginalized voices, ensuring that freedom and opportunity are truly accessible to all. Join me in celebrating Juneteenth and reinforcing our dedication to creating a more just and equitable world. Together, we can honor the past and build a brighter future. #Juneteenth #FreedomDay #Equity #Inclusion #Diversity #SocialJustice

Today, we commemorate Juneteenth, a significant day that marks the end of slavery in the United States. It's a time to acknowledge the hardships endured by African Americans throughout our nation's history and to celebrate their resilience, strength, and invaluable contributions to society. While we reflect on the progress made towards racial justice and equality, it's essential to recognize that there is still work to be done. Here at Avo Solutions, we stand in solidarity with the Black community and remain dedicated to fostering a workplace that embraces diversity, champions inclusion, and combats discrimination in all its forms. Let's keep engaging in crucial conversations, taking concrete steps, and supporting one another as we strive for a brighter future for everyone. #Juneteenth #BlackLivesMatter #DiversityandInclusion

Today, we commemorate Juneteenth, a significant day that marks the end of slavery in the United States. It's a time to acknowledge the hardships endured by African Americans throughout our nation's history and to celebrate their resilience, strength, and invaluable contributions to society. While we reflect on the progress made towards racial justice and equality, it's essential to recognize that there is still work to be done. Here at Avo Solutions, we stand in solidarity with the Black community and remain dedicated to fostering a workplace that embraces diversity, champions inclusion, and combats discrimination in all its forms. Let's keep engaging in crucial conversations, taking concrete steps, and supporting one another as we strive for a brighter future for everyone. #Juneteenth #BlackLivesMatter #DiversityandInclusion