Black History Month: A Vital Observance in Today’s World 馃實
Understanding Black History Month What is it?聽Black History Month, observed annually, is a dedicated time to acknowledge and celebrate the contributions of Black individuals to history, culture, and society. It originated as “Negro History Week” and later expanded to a full month. 馃搯 What is the intention? This month aims to educate […]
As A Black Woman, Can I Ever Relax?
In the Wake of Advocacy, A Stark Reality After creating, sponsoring and hosting our two-day FREE virtual conference, Inclusive by Design advocating for inclusivity, my visit to a nail salon starkly contrasted my professional endeavors. It revealed the persistent biases and microaggressions I, as a Black woman, face even in mundane situations. This ironic […]
What is Martin Luther King Day?
Martin Luther King Day is a federal holiday observed on the third Monday of January each year in the United States. It commemorates the life and achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a prominent civil rights leader who advocated for racial equality and social justice during the American Civil Rights Movement. Intention: The […]
What is Orthodox New Year?
Orthodox New Year, also known as Julian New Year, is celebrated on January 14th of each year. Unlike the more widely recognized Gregorian New Year celebrated on January 1st, the Orthodox New Year follows the Julian calendar. It is predominantly observed by Eastern Orthodox Christians and some other Eastern Christian denominations. The intention behind […]
What is World Religion Day?
World Religion Day is an annual observance celebrated on the third Sunday of January. Initiated by the Bah谩’铆 Faith community in 1950, this day serves as a platform for people of various faiths to come together, learn about one another’s beliefs, and foster mutual respect and understanding. The Intention Behind World Religion Day Beyond […]
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Voice of Diversity: Jackye Clayton
Jackye Clayton is this week’s Voice of Diversity. Her expertise spans several areas of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), with a particular emphasis on Cultural Competence, DEI Basics and Principles, and Inclusive Leadership. Spotlight on an Influencer: Jackye Clayton’s Journey in DEI Jackye Clayton is recognized as a dynamic and inspirational speaker in the […]