“Nonviolence is the only way to peace and justice” excerpt of Cesar’s speech entitled “Lessons of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.” 1990. 🖼️ "Unidos" (2018) 🎨 by Eloy Torrez The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center #CesarChavezFoundation

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Stripping pronouns doesn’t strip identities. Progress thrives on respect, not erasure. Inclusion is the foundation of a united workplace. Think beyond the signature. #InclusionMatters #RespectPronouns

February is #BlackHistoryMonth! Celebrating the rich and diverse cultures from Black Community including the Afro-Latinos! #BlackHistoryMonth2025 #BHM #BHM2025 #BlackHistory #BlackHistory365

OTD 1956 Autherine Lucy became 1st Black student @ Univ of #AL, after a prolonged legal fight by Legal Defense Fund. After further litigation, post-admission, she was unjustly expelled by racist trustees after 4 weeks. #BlackHistoryMonth2025 #BlackHistoryMonth en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autherine…

The US Patent & Trademark Office highlights the story of Black publishing entrepreneur John Johnson, founder of EBONY and Jet magazines. #BlackHistoryMonth2025 #BHM #BlackHistoryMonth uspto.gov/learning-and-r…

OTD 1869 Minnie Cox was born in #MS. A teacher who also co-founded a bank & insurance co, she was appointed 1st Black postmistress in 1891, but was driven from her Indianola MS post by racists in 1903 #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackHistoryMonth2025 #CivilRights en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minnie_M.…

OTD 1895 - Frederick Douglass, giant in the cause of abolishing slavery, later president of Freedman's Bank, died. He was a believer in equality for all, whether Black, female, #NativeAmerican, or recent immigrant. #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackHistoryMonth2025 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick…

#OnThisDay in 1912, Charlotta Bass became one of the nation’s first Black female editor-owners. She renamed The California Owl newspaper The California Eagle, and turned it into a hard-hitting publication. She campaigned against the racist film “Birth of a Nation,” which depicted

March 21st is International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. As we strive to create more diverse and inclusive environments, especially in the legal field, it is essential that we condemn racism, prejudice, and inequality of all forms. #50YearsOfJusticeForAll

Today is the 98th anniversary of the birth of the #CivilRights leader & labor organizer. Today California honors him with a state holiday. It's also the last day of #FarmWorkerAwarenessWeek. afop.org/nfaw/ #SiSePuede #CesarChavezDay2025 #UnionStrong #CesarChavezDay

Today is #CesarChavezDay. It would have been the #CivilRights leader's 98th birthday. His quote is so appropriate given the vitriol that is now so commonplace. #SiSePuede #FairHousing #NoHate #FarmworkerAwarenessWeek #CesarChavezDay #CesarChavezDay2025

#OnThisDay in 1950, U.N. diplomat Ralph J. Bunche became the first Black American and the first person of color to win the Nobel Peace Prize. Born in Detroit, his parents were poor, and both became ill, dying by the time he reached 13 years of age. After their deaths, he and

#OnThisDay in 1961, the U.S. Supreme Court threw out the convictions of Black students arrested for taking part in a sit-in at the Kress Department Store in Baton Rouge. After the sit-ins in Greensboro, North Carolina, in 1960, the all-white Louisiana Board of Education warned