Latiné and Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated annually from September 15 through October 15 in recognition of the history and culture of countries throughout Latin America, South America, the Caribbean, …
Join Us in Celebrating Disability Pride Month! On July 26, 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law declaring comprehensive civil rights for people with disabilities. In …
Dear Emersonians, As we close the month of June, we take a moment to recognize National Immigrant Heritage Month, first established by President Barack Obama in 2014. The variety of …
To our LGBTQ+ community: you are beautiful. Throughout June we recognize, remember, and celebrate Pride Month. The first Pride march occurred on June 28, 1970, one year after police raids …
Dear Emersonians, This year, we launched the Celebrate Diversity communication series to enhance visibility to who we are as a community. We are honored to have had staff, faculty, and …
March 8 is International Women’s Day and the month of March is Women’s History Month in the United States. Each year, the National Women’s Alliance chooses the theme for the …
Why is Black History Month Important? Black History Month, observed annually during the month of February in the United States and Canada, and during other months of the year across …
Although many in the United States are familiar with Indigenous Peoples’ Day in October and the month of November as National Native American Heritage Month, other celebrations of indigenous people …
Dear Emersonians, As we approach the end of October, we want to take a moment to reflect and acknowledge LGBTQ+ History Month. Unlike many cultural and heritage months, LGBTQ+ History Month …
During the month of October we celebrate Filipino American History Month, which was first established by the Filipino American National Historical Society (FANHS) in 1992. The month of October was chosen as …