The statement is a substantive engagement with public issues, specifically addressing the topic of reparations and systemic racism in the United States. It highlights the HR 40 bill as a means to address historical injustices and involves convening leaders and advocates to educate and affirm the bill's importance.
- The statement strives to do no harm by addressing systemic racism and promoting a legislative solution. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement promotes understanding and empathy by educating staff and affirming the importance of addressing historical injustices. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive dialogue by convening leaders and advocates to discuss the bill, without engaging in personal attacks. [+2]Principle 4:I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
- The statement uses influence for societal betterment by advocating for reparations and justice. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds free speech principles by responsibly using the platform to discuss a significant public issue. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.