The National Black Lawyers is pleased to announce that Lindsay Tropnas of Vernis & Bowling in Miami has been selected a second time for inclusion into its Top 40 Under 40 Black Lawyers in the state of Florida. This honor is given to only the top 40 under 40 African American lawyers in each state or region… Read More
Hispanic Heritage Month 2023
National Hispanic Heritage Month runs from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. This period was chosen because it bookends the independence days of five Central American nations (Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, El Salvador, and Costa Rica, Sept. 15), Mexico (Sept. 16) and Chile (Sept. 18), as well as Columbus Day/Dia de la Raza (Oct. 14 this year… Read More
Important D&I Calendar Dates – October 2023
October 2023 Month-long observance: Breast Cancer Awareness Month Bullying Prevention Month Domestic Violence Awareness Month Filipino-American Heritage Month German-American Heritage Month Italian-American Heritage Month LGBTQ History Month National Work and Family Month Polish-American Heritage Month Family History Month Important D&I calendar dates: 2ndInternational Day of Nonviolence 9thNational Indigenous Peoples’ Day (United States) 10thThanksgiving Day (Canada)… Read More
Important D&I Calendar Dates – September 2023
September 2023 Month-long observance: Hispanic Heritage Month National Guide Dog Month Suicide Prevention Month Important D&I calendar dates: 4thLabor Day 5thInternational Day of Charity 6-7thKrishna Janmashtami (Hindu) 11thPatriot Day (U.S.A.) 15thInternational Day of Democracy 15thRosh Hashanah begins (Jewish) 16thMexican Independence Day 21stInternational Day of Peace 21stWorld Gratitude Day 22ndNational Native American Day 24thYom Kippur (Jewish)… Read More
Important D&I Calendar Dates – August 2023
August 2023 Month-long observance: National Civility Month Important D&I calendar dates: 7thPurple Heart Day 9thInternational Day of the World’s Indigenous People 13thLeft-Handers Day 17thMarcus Garvey Day (Jamaican) 19thWorld Humanitarian Day 21stSenior Citizens Day 22ndAmerican Business Women’s Day 26thWomen’s Equality Day