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Just Five Things- Ending PRIDE Month!
Building upon the legacy of Juneteenth requires us all to continually invest in archiving Black Wisdom-Keeping. Celebrating people like...
Kina Reed
Jun 25, 20231 min read
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Just Five Things-Celebrating Juneteenth!
As we prepare for the upcoming Juneteenth holiday, it’s vital that everyone, no matter their racial and ethnic identities, are aware of...
Kina Reed
Jun 16, 20231 min read
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Just Five Things- Celebrating Pride!
We are so excited to re-debut our weekly Just Five Things Newsletter this June, just in time for #PrideMonth! During this month, we get...
Kina Reed
Jun 8, 20232 min read
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Just a Small Pause!
Hi friends Our team is sorry you haven't received a fresh Just Five Things newsletter recently but do not worry. You’ll start receiving...
Kina Reed
May 18, 20231 min read
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Just Five Things- Celebrating Arab American Heritage Month
April is Arab American Heritage Month, and according to History.com: An estimated 3.7 million Americans have Arab roots. The multifaceted...
Kina Reed
Apr 26, 20232 min read
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Just Five Things- Preparing for Earth Day!
Today is the last day of Eid ul-Fitr, a religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan....
Kina Reed
Apr 20, 20232 min read
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Just Five Things- Honoring the Day of Silence
Today is the Day of Silence. Celebrated every second Friday in April, this observance brings attention to the hatred, oppression,...
Kina Reed
Apr 13, 20231 min read
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Just Five Things- It's Our First Anniversary!
Today is a hopeful day, it's Good Friday and our very first anniversary at J Reed Consulting! It also reminds us of the violence and...
Kina Reed
Apr 6, 20232 min read
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Just Five Things- Knowing Queer Histories
History serves a vital role in our lives. Without shared histories, we are often likely to replicate the harms of our past. GLSEN is an...
Kina Reed
Mar 30, 20231 min read
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Just Five Things- Ramadan Kareem!
Ramadan Mubarak! The holy holiday of Ramadan has started this week. Ramadan is a holy, month-long observance for Muslim communities...
Kina Reed
Mar 23, 20232 min read
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Just Five Things- Honoring St. Patrick's Day!
In honor of both St. Patrick’s Day and Women’s History Month, let's celebrate books by amazing Irish authors! We recommend starting with...
Kina Reed
Mar 16, 20231 min read
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Just Five Things- Aging at Work
Our modern workforce is multigenerational. In our attempts to prioritize belonging at work, we must consider all the factors that impact...
Kina Reed
Mar 9, 20232 min read
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Just Five Things- Celebrating Women's History Month
March is Women’s History Month, and our team is always excited to celebrate the contributions of women and femmes! Our founder, Joquina,...
Kina Reed
Mar 2, 20231 min read
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Just Five Things- Wrapping up BHM!
Covid 19 has significantly impacted our global lives. New research has shown that the pandemic may have paved the way for a new workweek...
Kina Reed
Feb 23, 20231 min read
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Just Five Things- Humor is Life-Saving!
In 1780, Elizabeth Freeman sued the state of Massachusetts for her freedom. “Bett” was an enslaved woman who understood the irony of...
Kina Reed
Feb 17, 20231 min read
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Just Five Things- Super Bowl Edition
Super Bowl LVII is happening next week. While there has been no singular correlation between large sporting events like the Super Bowl...
Kina Reed
Feb 9, 20231 min read
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Just Five Things- Continuing to Celebrate!
Happy Black History Month! Here at J Reed Consulting LLC, we believe that Black History Month is a dedicated opportunity for everyone to...
Kina Reed
Feb 3, 20231 min read
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Just Five Things- Celebrating Black History Month!
Next week, is the beginning of our collective celebration of Black History Month in the United States. This year's celebration of Black...
Kina Reed
Jan 27, 20232 min read
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Just Five Things
For many of us, both the winter solstice and the post-winter holiday season can increase our feelings of loneliness, sadness, and...
Kina Reed
Jan 20, 20231 min read
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Just Five Things- Celebrate Korean American Day and Dr. King!
January 13th is Korean American Day and next Monday we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Both holidays provide us with the...
Kina Reed
Jan 12, 20231 min read
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