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December 3, 2024December 5, 2024 celebratediversity

International Day of People with Disabilities

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International Day of People with Disabilities is celebrated annually on December 3 to honor and raise awareness of people living with disabilities. Disability is part of being human. An estimated 1.3 billion …

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November 25, 2024December 2, 2024 celebratediversity

Native American Heritage Month

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The month of November is Native American Heritage Month in the United States.  Emerson College extends gratitude to the Wampanoag, Massachusett, Nipmuc, Tongva, Tataviam, Serrano, Kizh, and Chumash Peoples, who have and …

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November 21, 2023December 12, 2023 celebratediversity

Native American Heritage Month and Celebrating Indigenous Communities

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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 …

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