Topic: Social Justice

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Social Justice

Reclaiming Our Wealth and Our Roots

The Financial Toll of Land Loss From the Dawes Act (1887) to discriminatory redlining practices, Indigenous and Black communities have experienced several forms of land

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Social Justice

Beyond the Myths: The True Impact of Immigration

America’s strength lies not in its uniformity, but in the vibrant diversity of its immigrant community, contributing countless stories of courage, resilience, and the pursuit

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Social Justice

In Defense of Love

#OneLove to the world! Join us as we champion the legacy of defenders of love. Their stories have changed the world and expanded the rights

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Social Justice

Celebrating Juneteenth

Many Americans are confused about the significance of our country’s 11th national holiday, Juneteenth, perceiving it to be a holiday only for Black Americans. Juneteenth,

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Social Justice

Combating Colorism

Colorism is a pervasive global issue that disproportionately affects communities with darker skin tones. The term has the power to affect self-worth and wealth potential,

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Financial Literacy

14TH ANNUAL “I GOT BANK!”

OneUnited Bank is sponsoring the 14th annual financial literacy contest for youth between the ages of 8 – 12 years old. Simply either write and submit a 250-word essay (250 words not 250 characters) or create and submit an art project (PDF only) about what you learned from the book “I Got Bank!” (or from another financial literacy book available in your library or home) and how you can use what you learned in your life or the life of your family.

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Social Justice

Musical Matriarchs: Black Women Leading Industry

Join us as we spotlight the unmistakable influence of women who have shaped the music landscape throughout history. Dance, rock & roll, and country all have origins within our community, inspiring legacies of innovation and disruption!

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Social Justice

A Walk Through History: 10 Museums and Historical Landmarks

The article “A Walk Through History: 10 Museums and Historical Landmarks” highlights the importance of Black history through ten key sites, including museums and historic landmarks across the U.S. These places, like the National Museum of African American History in Washington, D.C., and the Legacy Museum in Alabama, offer insights into African American history from slavery to modern times. The article emphasizes the significance of these sites in understanding and honoring Black heritage, especially during Black History Month.

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