Air Force will not celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Juneteenth
The Air Force will not use official resources to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day or Juneteenth, in addition to other cultural ...
Trump signs Black History Month proclamation despite rumors he planned to ‘cancel’ it
Despite rumors to the contrary, President Donald Trump has recognized February 2025 as National Black History Month, ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth cancels celebrations at DOD. What is Black History Month?
New defense secretary Pete Hegseth has canceled all cultural awareness months in the Department of Defense, including Black ...
Federal agencies bar Black History Month and other 'special observances'
A number of federal agencies have banned celebrations related to MLK Jr. Day, Women's History Month and other such ...
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Removal of DEI content from a microbiology group’s website shows reach of Trump executive orders
The professional society for microbiologists stripped content about Black, female, and LGBTQ scientists from its website ...
'We deserve more': USPS union members vote to reject contract agreement
Brian L. Renfroe of the National Association of Letter Carriers said in a statement that the union plans to reopen ...
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Trump Signs Black History Month Proclamation Despite Cancellation Rumors
President Trump recognizes Black History Month and pays tribute to influential Black American leaders in a proclamation.
Alicia Keys gives powerful Grammys speech: ‘This is not the time to shut down the diversity of voices’
Alicia Keys made a powerful and poignant statement during her Grammys acceptance speech. The artist was honored with the Dr.
Connecticut man helps Black people trace their ancestry back to enslavement
Through his nonprofit organization, the Alex Breanne Corporation, John Mills helped 50 people build their family tree that ...
Yes, the Defense Intelligence Agency memo announcing a pause to cultural holiday observances is real
The DIA has paused observances of Black History Month and Pride Month in accordance with President Trump’s ban on DEI ...
Spartanburg committed to racial equity in 2020. Advocates have mixed views on the progress.
Four years after the City of Spartanburg committed to racial equity and antiracism, some community advocates are mixed on the ...
Montana militia member charged with child-rape after Starbucks standoff
An alleged Montana militia member was arrested after surrendering to authorities following an armed standoff at a Starbucks. Timothy Allen Westervelt, 34, faces child sex abuse charges and is accused ...