While the history of the holiday couldn’t be any further from what we’re taught in American schools, I think it’s fine to enjoy friends and family and gluttony during a weekday when people have a break from work. Wishing you and yours all the best.
Willie Jackson is a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Consultant & Facilitator with ReadySet, a boutique consulting firm based in the San Francisco Bay Area. He is a frequent writer and speaker on the topics of workplace equity, global diversity, and inclusive leadership.
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