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. @MsPackyetti discusses the importance of activists asking themselves not only “What am I tearing down?” but also “What am I building in its place?”

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May this quote about Humanity from the late, great Maya Angelou (April 4, 1928,- May 28, 2014) keep you going and keep you hoping this lovely Wednesday afternoon. 💭

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The climate crisis is one of, if not the most, demanding and defining challenge of our time. #GenZ is no stranger to this looming threat. Young activists are no longer waiting for global leaders and major corporations to take action.

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The sphere of outer work is the world outside us. The sphere of Inner Work is our world inside of us. @NavaGhalili walks us through how the coexistence and collaboration between these two worlds allows us to make an impact.

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If you’ve been following @wechooseunity, you know we love good books that bring people together– on that basis, we strongly recommend Humankind by Rutger Bregman.
#humankindness #wechooseunity #onepeopleoneplanet #HumanNature

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"No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted" - Aesop. A new study finds #choosingkindness inspires others in your community to do the same. #kindnessmatters #wechooseunity #beagoodhuman

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R. Buckminster Fuller was a renowned architect, systems theorist, writer, designer, inventor, philosopher, and futurist who dared to imagine a new world. Every one of his inventions and works were intended to improve our planet and to better the life of all humankind.

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On this first day of #hispanicheritagemonth-- Begin the day with a quote from Civil Rights Activist, Sylvia Mendez, an American civil rights activist of Mexican and Puerto Rican heritage. At age eight, she played an instrumental role in a landmark desegregation case of 1946.

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To believe in the Youth, is to invest in their future, and influence their self-worth. Sometimes, those early influences have long-lasting impact. Think about the adults that were in your life when you were younger-- who would you be today without their empowerment?

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Changing the world starts with changing your mindset. Here are 7 books written by social innovators and disrupters of systems in the service of others that offer unique insights to making the world a more just, sustainable, and equitable place. What's in your library? Comment 👇

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Rio Oxas discusses the power of social media as a catalyst for change and a force for connection. #socialchange #socialactvism #chooseunity

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"We're All in this together" has taken on a new meaning in an era of mulitgenerational living. According to new study, the share of the U.S. population living in multigenerational homes more than doubled over the past five decades.

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We asked you all "Does technology make life better or worse?" Here's what you told us.

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Perhaps you saw #DuaLipa on #TheLateShow with #StephenColbert in February. If you did, you might recall Stephen referencing the below lines from a poem by the celebrated poet-laureate Robert Hayden (1913-1980).

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What is most needed to create justice and unity in our world? 🌎
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The experience of loneliness is both universal and unique to each person. @KenidraRWoods_ stops by to discuss mental health, trauma, and loneliness, and how unity has guided her path to activism. 🌎👣 #oneworld #allinthistogether #unityistheanswer

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.@EJinAction shares the most powerful lesson he learned as a young boy sitting at his grandfather's knee: through unity, people from all walks of life can better their lives and find a pathway forward. #chooseunity #innovation #communityorganizing

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Our future is bound to our hope: how we go forward is determined by how we BELIEVE. We asked "What is your greatest source of hope for humanity?" Here are some of your answers. #poll #empathy #changeforthebetter #wechooseunity #hope

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Can encouragement empower? @PennBadgley breaks down the power of encouragement as an expression of genuine love. #encouragement #onehumanfamily #chooseunity

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.@katie_eder talks about how the Jewish teaching of Tikkun Olam (to "repair the wold") has led her to seek change since 4th grade.#tikkunolam