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Contributor: Inclusion Diversity Equity Advocacy (I.D.E.A) Committee 
World Day of Social Justice is not a public holiday but rather a global observance that has been in effect since 2009, that is observed annually on February 20th. More than one hundred international political leaders held a World Summit for Social Development in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1995, to fight against poverty and full employment and aspired that they would also strive to have stable, and...
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Contributor: The Inclusion Diversity Equity Advocacy (I.D.E.A.) Committee
The theme of 2024 Black History month is African Americans and the Arts.
As a committed organization devoted to serving a diverse community, we welcome the opportunity to deepen our understanding in this area. February is designated as Black History Month, offering the ideal occasion for us to intentionally invest time in enhancing our knowledge within this specific domain. It is important...
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Contributor: Inclusion. Diversity. Equity. Advocacy (I.D.E.A) Committee 
The National Day of Racial Healing originated in 2017 under W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation efforts, which serves as a community and national-based- process to determine and bring about transformational and sustainable change; in addition to talking about the historical and contemporary effects of racism in U.S. society. 
Those observing the day...
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Contributor:The Inclusion.Diversity.Equity.Advocay (I.D.E.A) Committee
Greetings, 
We hope that you enjoy reading this month's E1B Staff Spotlight. The purpose of this activity is to get to know our colleagues better, create meaningful connections, build relationships, create a strong sense of community and celebrate our differences! Please consider participating by clicking and completing this short  E1B Spotlight (submission form) . Your spotlight...
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Each November we celebrate Native American Heritage Month. This month provides a wonderful opportunity to honor and appreciate the rich, diverse, and enduring cultures and contributions of Indigenous peoples throughout the United States. It is important to reflect on ways we honor and celebrate Native Americans, as well as ways we may unintentionally harm them. Language plays a critical role in how we interact and build relationships and it’s important to understand how...
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