by apeoplepartner | Jun 19, 2024 | Anti-Racism, Celebrate, Culture, DEI, Equality, Observance
June 19, 1865 “Union troops freed enslaved African Americans in Galveston Bay and across Texas some two and a half years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation.” “More than 250,000 African Americans embraced freedom by...
by apeoplepartner | Jun 5, 2024 | DEI, Empathy, Equality, Observance, People
Where do your beliefs about the LGBTQIA+ community come from? How do those beliefs inform the things you say? Example: a family member shares with you that someone else in the family is something other than straight. The response: “Maybe they’ll change...
by apeoplepartner | Jun 3, 2024 | Culture, DEI, Empathy, Equality, Observance, People
As an ally of the LGBTQIA+ community, it’s our responsibility to… Stand up for injustice. Fight for equality. Educate others. Understand that LGBTQIA+ rights are HUMAN rights. Provide love, care and respect. Be a support system for those in the community...
by apeoplepartner | Apr 23, 2024 | Equality
Stop using the word girl… The amount of times I have heard adult women be referred to as girls is infuriating. This happens in the workplace and outside of it. Girls are female CHILDREN! Alternative words you could use… Woman Lady If you don’t see...
by apeoplepartner | Apr 8, 2024 | Equality
Do you know what the dream gap is? This beautiful video tells you about the dream gap for girls and women. Many of the same things are true for the BIPOC communities, the LGBTQIA+ community and individuals with disabilities. We need to close the dream gap for all...
by apeoplepartner | Sep 14, 2023 | Anti-Racism, Culture, DEI, Discrimination, Equality, People
As an ally to the BIPOC community, it is our responsibility to speak up and to help make change. After the Kansas City football game, a politician named Kari Lake was “displeased” that the NFL chose to play “Lift Every Voice and Sing” prior to...
