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Honors College_Dei Scholarship Webpage, University Of Maine Honors College
Honors College_Dei Scholarship Webpage, University Of Maine Honors College
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Screenshot of University of Maine Honor College webpage with details of the new Robert B. Thomson Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Scholarship
President Memo The Importance Of Juneteenth, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
President Memo The Importance Of Juneteenth, Joan Ferrini-Mundy
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Juneteenth 2021 is a powerful moment in time for our nation and our state. From this year forward, we will collectively and deliberately observe this poignant independence day that was part of the effort to end slavery in the United States. It will be an opportunity for all of us to reflect on freedom — and the importance of what it means to live in a world free of structural racism, hatred, intolerance, inequity and discrimination.
The recognition of June 19 as a federal and state holiday will help ensure that we never forget where we have been as a …