A Message on Anniversary of 9/11 from equalpride CEO Mark Berryhill
As we mark the 22nd anniversary of the tragic events of September 11, we must come together, not just as a community, but as a nation and a global family, to remember and honor the lives lost on that somber day. The memory of 9/11 is indelibly etched into the soul of our country, a reminder of the vulnerability and the resilience that defines us as a people.As we reflect upon that fateful day, let us also acknowledge our journey as a nation to rebuild and recover. It has been a road fraught with challenges but has also witnessed moments of unity, empathy, and a deepened appreciation for the beauty of our nation's diversity.At equalpride, we are devoted to fostering a world where everyone, irrespective of their sexual orientation, gender identity, or background, can live with dignity, respect, and freedom. Our mission is amplified on this day of remembrance as we pay homage to the lives lost and the heroes who emerged from the ashes of tragedy, embodying the spirit of courage, compassion, and solidarity. We remain steadfast in pursuing a society where love overcomes hate and unity overpowers division. Today, we stand united in our resolve to never forget the lives lost and to channel that memory into action, nurturing a global community that stands firmly against discrimination and prejudice in all its forms.Let us commemorate this day with acts of kindness, gestures that bridge divides, and a rekindled commitment to stand up for justice, equality, and the inalienable right of every person to live authentically and fearlessly. Together, let’s pledge to create a future where the spirit of community triumphs over divisiveness and the light of love dispels the shadows of hate.As we remember and honor the fallen, let us also celebrate the indomitable human spirit, a force that binds us all, fueling our collective pursuit of a world embraced by equality, love, and mutual respect.In solidarity and remembrance,Mark BerryhillCEO, equalpride
As we mark the 22nd anniversary of the tragic events of September 11, we must come together, not just as a community, but as a nation and a global family, to remember and honor the lives lost on that somber day. The memory of 9/11 is indelibly etched into the soul of our country, a reminder of the vulnerability and the resilience that defines us as a people.
As we reflect upon that fateful day, let us also acknowledge our journey as a nation to rebuild and recover. It has been a road fraught with challenges but has also witnessed moments of unity, empathy, and a deepened appreciation for the beauty of our nation's diversity.
At equalpride, we are devoted to fostering a world where everyone, irrespective of their sexual orientation, gender identity, or background, can live with dignity, respect, and freedom. Our mission is amplified on this day of remembrance as we pay homage to the lives lost and the heroes who emerged from the ashes of tragedy, embodying the spirit of courage, compassion, and solidarity. We remain steadfast in pursuing a society where love overcomes hate and unity overpowers division. Today, we stand united in our resolve to never forget the lives lost and to channel that memory into action, nurturing a global community that stands firmly against discrimination and prejudice in all its forms.
Let us commemorate this day with acts of kindness, gestures that bridge divides, and a rekindled commitment to stand up for justice, equality, and the inalienable right of every person to live authentically and fearlessly. Together, let’s pledge to create a future where the spirit of community triumphs over divisiveness and the light of love dispels the shadows of hate.
As we remember and honor the fallen, let us also celebrate the indomitable human spirit, a force that binds us all, fueling our collective pursuit of a world embraced by equality, love, and mutual respect.
In solidarity and remembrance,
Mark Berryhill
CEO, equalpride
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