President Trump’s executive orders have sought to reframe the history of race and culture in America. Erica L. Green, a White House correspondent for The […]
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Video: Inside the Oval Office Meeting With South Africa’s President
John Eligon, Johannesburg bureau chief, recounts what he witnessed in the Oval Office when President Trump confronted the visiting President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa […]
C.I.A. Rejects Diversity Efforts Once Deemed as Essential to Its Mission
After the Cold War ended, and again after the Sept. 11 attacks, a string of C.I.A. directors and congressional overseers pushed the agency to diversify […]
Pope’s Family History Offers a Glimpse Into the American Creole Journey
“In the 1970s, when busing began in the schools, the teachers were tasked with categorizing the students in their classrooms,” said Wendy Gaudin, 54, referring […]
Opinion | Did One of My Students Hate Me Enough to Lie to Get Me in Trouble?
In the three years since Ron DeSantis set out to rid Florida’s universities of woke ideology, my campus changed significantly. Professors suddenly worried about what […]
Trump Administration Fires Librarian of Congress
The Trump administration fired the librarian of Congress, Dr. Carla D. Hayden, on Thursday, drawing swift outcry from Democrats. Dr. Hayden was the first African […]
Justice Dept. Investigates Minnesota Prosecutor Office Over Race Policy
The head of the Justice Department’s civil rights division said on Saturday that she was investigating a new policy in Minnesota’s largest county to determine […]
After Black Enrollment Fell, Amherst College Faces an Identity Crisis
One of the nation’s most elite liberal arts schools, Amherst College has historically also been one of its most diverse. In 2023, federal data revealed […]
Air Force Academy Stops Considering Class Diversity in Admissions Process
The Air Force Academy has stopped taking the race, gender or ethnicity of applicants into consideration, the Justice Department stated in a filing Friday responding […]
Arlington Cemetery Website Loses Pages on Black Soldiers, Women in Military and Civil War
Materials on the Arlington National Cemetery website highlighting the graves of Black and female service members have vanished as the Trump administration purges government websites […]