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PBS Newshour: Black Veterans Sue VA Over Decades of Discrimination
A new lawsuit against the Department of Veterans Affairs alleges decades of discrimination against Black military veterans.
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Public Statements
Statement on Reparations Now Resolution
Press
NBC News: Older Black Veterans Battle for GI Benefits
Press
NPR: Black Veterans are Less Likely to be Approved for Benefits
Press
Washington Post: Racism Led to Lower Benefits for Black Veterans
Press
SPLC: Veterans seek Recompense After Generations of Inequity
Press
The Daily Show Podcast: Honoring Black Veterans
Press
NPR: The GI Left Behind Black World War II Veterans
Press
The Washington Post: Division’s Blue-Gray Patch Might Get The Ax
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Associated Press: Black Veteran Groups Seek Policy Agenda on Racial Inequities
Public Statements
Press Release: 24th Infantry Commemoration
Press
The New York Times: Veterans Invisible Wounds
Press
NPR: Black Veterans Remember Colin Powell
Press
BVP Press Release: GAO Study on Veterans Benefits
Press
CNN: Burn Pits & Toxic Exposures
Press
MSNBC: The Trauma of War
Press
LA Times: Collapse of Afghanistan
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PBS News Hour: End of War in Afghanistan
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BNC Charles Blow: D.O.D and Critical Race Theory
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Roland Martin: AP Investigation on Military Discrimination
Press
NBCLX: History of Cops Using Force on Soldiers of Color
Press
TheGrio: BVP Demands VA to Release Racial Data
Press
PBS Newshour: Examining ‘Building Blocks to Extremism’ within the Military
Op-Eds
The New York Times: Trump V.A.’s Racist Legacy
Press
VICE: Extremism in the US Military
Press
Reuters: Long-withheld Pentagon Survey Shows Widespread Discrimination
Press
WBUR: What Military Veterans Want in a President
Press
Military Times: VA Secretary Promises Diverse Leadership
Op-Eds
The Root: Black Vets Not Surprised By Capitol Siege
Press
The Washington Post: A Reminder ‘Service Will Not Save You'
Op-Eds
TheGrio: The Military's Race Problem
Archive
AfroPunk: Black Memorial Day
Press
USA Today
Special Edition: Fighting for Change
BBC
America's Strained Salute to its Black Veterans
The New York Times
Serving as a Queer Black Man Opened My Eyes to Racism
The New York Times
A Slap in the Face: Black Veterans on Bases Named for Confederates
