"Education must enable one to sift and weigh evidence, to discern the true from the false, the real from the unreal, and the facts from the fiction. The function of education, therefore, is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically."ย - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr
Native American Voices @pennmuseum invites visitors to leave preconceptions behind and discover living tapestry of Nations with distinct histories and unexpected identities. Another great way to celebrate #NAHM
There are 574 tribes recognized across the United States. A great way to celebrate Native American Heritage Month this November is to learn about the unique and rich culture of these tribes from the past and the present. #NAHM
"You are not lucky to be here. The world needs your perspective. They are lucky to have you."
- Josรฉ Antonio Tijerino (President & CEO, @HHFoundation )
โBeing Latino means being from everywhere, and that is exactly what America is supposed to be about.โ - Raquel Cepeda
Let us use these words to help guide us as we celebrate #HispanicHeritageMonth2022
Today marks the 102nd anniversary of the 19th amendment being certified. On this #WomensEqualityDay letโs remember the importance of the suffrage movement as we continue to work towards true gender equality.
An incredible legacy due to these 37 words:
No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.
It was on this day in 1865 that the residents of Texas were informed that all slaves were free from that point on. Since then many communities across the country celebrate Freedom Day. Happy #juneteenth2022
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Happy #AAPIHeritageMonth ! May we use this time (and beyond) to honor and celebrate Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders; as this diverse group of people has enriched our history and are instrumental in our future.
This evening marks the start of #YomHaShoah , Holocaust Remembrance Day. Let us join our Jewish family & friends as we pay respect to the millions of lives lost and keep their memories close to our hearts.
We stand with the folks who took a vow of silence to protest against harassment and discrimination of LGBTQ+ folks on #DayOfSilence. Your silence speaks volumes.
Today marks the start of #WomensHistoryMonth . It's a great time to learn more about and reflect on the often-overlooked contributions women have made. If you are looking for ways to celebrate check out this curated list of events. https://t.co/VpxbjKqm76
It was great seeing our @ea_middle students expanding their knowledge of HBCUs. Not only are they institutions of higher education, HBCUs are also hubs of history and positive change. #BlackHistoryMonth
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