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#wswd2026 #socialworkmonth | Council on Social Work Education Happy World Social Work Day! Today we celebrate the global impact of social workers advancing justice, dignity, and well-being in communities worldwide. On this day, we’re proud to highlight a valuable CSWE service: the International Social Work Degree Recognition and Evaluation Service (ISWDRES)....

Celebrating my 4th year on Facebook. Thank you for your ongoing support. I could never have achieved this milestone without you. 🙏🤗🎉

Big day tomorrow I It’s official. Signed at 8:10am. It was even on TV. Mine really turned blue. Don't forget that tomorrow starts the new Facebook rule (aka... new name, META) where they can use your photos. Don't forget the deadline is today!!!
Hold your finger anywhere in this message and “copy” will appear. Click “copy”. Then go to your page, create a new post and place your finger anywhere in the empty field. “Paste” will appear and click Paste.
This will bypass the system….
He who does nothing consents

According to the show 60 Minutes:
Just in case you missed it: a lawyer advised us to post this. The violation of privacy can be punished by law NOTE: Facebook Meta is now a public entity. Every member must post a note like this. If you do not publish a statement at least once, it will be technically understood that you are allowing the use of your photos, as well as the information contained in your profile status updates.
I HEREBY DECLARE THAT I DO NOT GIVE MY PERMISSION FOR FACEBOOK OR META TO USE ANY OF MY PERSONAL DATA. I do not give consent!

The Black Woman Behind Every Airplane Call Button You Touch Miriam Benjamin revolutionized how we call for help, but history erased her name. In 1888, this brilliant Black schoolteacher from Washington D.C. became only the second African American woman to receive a U.S. patent when she invented the Gong and Signal Chair. Her ingenious design featured a button that would ring a bell while simultaneously displaying a light to show which seat needed assistance. The U.S. House of Representatives was so impressed they installed her system to signal congressional pages. Then the aviation industry saw her patent and realized it was the perfect solution for airplanes. Every single call button you've ever pressed on a flight traces back to Miriam Benjamin's 1888 innovation. She imagined a world where people could discreetly summon help without shouting or waving—a world we live in today. Yet despite changing how millions of people travel, her name appears in almost no history books. This is the untold story of the Black woman inventor whose genius is literally above your head every time you fly. #MiriamBenjamin, #BlackInventors, #HiddenHistory, #AirplaneCallButton, #Patent1888, #BlackWomenInventors, #ForgottenGenius, #AviationHistory, #BlackExcellence, #UntoldStories, #WomenInSTEM, #BlackHistoryMatters, #InventorHistory, #HouseTofRepresentatives, #FlightAttendantCallButton, Miriam Benjamin inventor, gong and signal chair, airplane call button history, second Black woman patent, African American women inventors, forgotten Black inventors, aviation innovation, 1888 patent, Washington DC inventor, historical erasure, Black women STEM pioneers

If you appreciate poetry and literature, these books may be of interest to you, and you are invited to share them.l

Here's the link! Check out my stuff if you're a fellow poet or writer 🥰 I'll be posting more content shortly 💃🏿 Pivotal: Collection of Poems on Life, Heartbreak, Love, & Self https://a.co/d/811irQI After Dusk, Before Dawn https://a.co/d/bu0oxmc For ME & the Empowerment of Women Everywhere https://a.co/d/9iS6GhK #poetlover #poetry #writers #poetsociety #inspiration #fortheloveofwriting #lovepoems