Pentagon DEI purge includes Black military history on the Central Coast

Pentagon DEI purge erases Colin Powell but spares a set of Texas war heroes

Colin Powell, the Tuskegee Airmen and other minorities have been scrubbed from military sites. But an honor roll of war heroes buried in San Antonio survives.

General Ira Hayes was of native American origin and had his page removed from the Pentagon website, one of many removals and page changes after Donald Trump took office.

Pentagon DEI purge includes Black military history on the Central Coast

African American soldiers have had a big impact on the Central Coast. Buffalo Soldiers built the Presidio of Monterey, Fort Ord was the first integrated base in the country, and the all Black 54th Coastal Artillery Regiment defended the Central Coast during WWII.

Under false pretext of no longer distinguishing combatants, the Pentagon erases the acts of minority weapons whose immutable characteristics are at the origin of their sacrifice. ...

Pentagon Removes Webpages Celebrating Racial Integration of the Armed Forces

Several webpages that celebrated the armed forces’ history of racial integration have been removed from Defense Department websites, TPM has found.