The statement highlights the integral role of Black history in American history and culture, suggesting that a single month is insufficient to celebrate the contributions of Black individuals. It touches on public discourse by addressing societal issues related to cultural recognition and historical acknowledgment.
- The statement does no harm and instead seeks to highlight positive contributions, aligning with the principle. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It promotes understanding and empathy by recognizing the contributions of Black individuals to American culture. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement uses its influence to advocate for a broader recognition of Black history, contributing to societal betterment. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- It upholds free speech by responsibly addressing an important cultural and historical issue. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.