DIVERSITY EQUITY AND INCLUSION (DEI) Archives

The Great Trump DEI Purge: Maya Angelou’s Memoir, Holocaust Book Among 400 Books Pulled From U.S. Naval Academy Library

Global UpfrontApr 7, 2025April 7, 20250

Books on the Holocaust, histories of feminism, civil rights and racism, and Maya Angelou’s famous autobiography, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings,” were among

Trump’s War Against Diversity: U.S. Air Force Purges Photos, Websites On Pioneering Female Pilots

Global UpfrontMar 21, 2025March 21, 20250

Some U.S. Air Force webpages on pioneering female pilots — from World War II to the modern era — have been taken offline, as the

Trump’s DEI Purge: U.S. Military Academy West Point Shuts Down Cadet Clubs For Black, Latino, Asian Minorities, And Women

Global UpfrontFeb 6, 2025February 6, 20250

The U.S. Military Academy has disbanded a dozen West Point cadet clubs centered on ethnicity, gender, race and sexuality in response to the Trump administration’s

Trump Administration Halts Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month, Other Diversity Celebrations, To Ban Race, Sex Consideration From Military Promotions

Global UpfrontJan 30, 2025January 30, 20250

The Trump administration, through the Defense Department’s intelligence agency has paused observances of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Pride Month, Holocaust Days of Remembrance and

Trump Fires U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Over “Excessive Focus On Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Policies,”

Global UpfrontJan 24, 2025January 24, 20250

Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Linda Lee Fagan was abruptly fired Monday by the new acting head of the Department of Homeland Security, precipitating a leadership

Trump Unleashed; Revokes 78 Biden Executive Orders On Race, DEI, Climate, COVID, And Immigration, Withdraws U.S. From World Health Organization

Global UpfrontJan 21, 2025January 21, 20250

US President Donald Trump has issued his first executive orders from the White House, focusing on domestic issues. The executive orders signed by Trump at

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Bows To Trump, Kills Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion Affirmative Programs

Global UpfrontJan 10, 2025January 10, 20250

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta is terminating major DEI programs, effective immediately — including for hiring, training and picking suppliers, according to a new employee memo obtained by Axios.