Words of Wisdom June 7, 2022
Words of Wisdom
Curated by Adrian Ruiz
“Build your own pyramids, write your own hieroglyphs”
Kendrick Lamar
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A Moment of Silence
A major part of our work at YDN is working towards social justice. Each and every person deserves to feel safe, culturally, emotionally, and physically. Violence motivated by racism, misogyny, and hatred takes safety away from so many people.We cannot continue our work until we acknowledge...
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The Power of PSAs
Public Service Announcements, or PSAs, are short messages on radio, television, and/or social media that are disseminated for free in order to raise awareness of, and change public attitudes and behaviors toward a social issue. PSAs have been around since the Advertising Council was formed as the United States...
Praise Our Peeps
¡Viva la cultura!
Sacramento’s Latino Center of Art and Culture brings new life to a landmark, continuing its vital celebration of heritage. “The work is never done when it comes to running a nonprofit arts organization, but through the decades the LCAC has evolved from a small bookstore on...
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Support the AAPI Community
A recent study from the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at California State University, San Bernardino, found that while overall rates of hate crimes in the country decreased by 7% in 2020, anti-Asian hate crimes surged by 149%.Here are ways to support the...