‘Disgraceful’: Trump Administration Quietly Strips WWII Memorials Honoring Black Veterans After Right-Wing ‘Cowards’ Complain, Sparking Outrage

‘Disgraceful’: Trump Administration Quietly Strips WWII Memorials Honoring Black Veterans After Right-Wing ‘Cowards’ Complain, Sparking Outrage

It was bad enough that Black veterans who served in World War II returned to a country that denied them the benefits offered to white veterans, including housing and educational opportunities, resulting in a loss of generational wealth still affecting Black families today. But now the Trump administration is attempting to erase their contributions by quietly removing two memorials from the Netherlands American Cemetery commemorating the Black so…