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Posted inNational

House Republicans Vote Against Fighting Nazis in U.S. Military and Law Enforcement

by Jamila Bey July 14, 2022July 14, 2022

As part of the annual defense spending bill (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022), the House approved an amendment requiring government officials to report instances of white supremacy and […]

Posted inNational

Commission Recommends New Names for Army Bases That Honor Confederates

by Jamila Bey June 1, 2022June 1, 2022
A sailor from Navy Expeditionary Combat Command carries a pair of shoes, painted teal to symbolize victims of sexual assault, as she participates in the "Walk a Mile in Their Shoes" command event at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek on Aug. 25. (Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Lisa Reese/Navy via Military Times)
Posted inNational, Stacy M. Brown

Sexual Assaults Spike in Military: Report

by Stacy M. Brown February 5, 2020December 21, 2021
Courtesy of Atlanta Black Star
Posted inStacy M. Brown

National Defense Authorization Act Right Step to Eliminate Racism, Sexual Assault in Military

by Stacy M. Brown January 22, 2020December 21, 2021
Donald Trump
Posted inCommunity

Norton, Vets Scoff at Trump Military Parade Idea

by WI Guest Author February 14, 2018October 31, 2020
Eddie Jones
Posted inCommunity

Artist Writes Song to Support Military Kids

by Tatyana Hopkins – Washington Informer Contributing Writer November 8, 2017October 31, 2020
A pilgrim of Party "L" at Suresnes American Cemetery, Suresnes, France-July 26, 1930. (National Archives, College Park)
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History

Black Gold Star Widows Historically Slighted by Government

by WI Guest Author October 26, 2017October 31, 2020
Posted inNational

Simone Askew Becomes First Black Woman to Lead West Point’s Cadets

by WI Guest Author August 8, 2017October 31, 2020
President Trump greets sailors after entering the hangar bay aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford in Newport News, Virginia, on March 2. (Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Cathrine Mae O. Campbell/U.S. Navy)
Posted inNational

Trump Calling Armed Forces ‘My Military’ Sparks Criticism

by WI Guest Author April 16, 2017October 30, 2020
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion

Beyond the Rhetoric: Are We the Worst Generation?

by Reporter II September 14, 2015October 30, 2020

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