Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI)

Trump orders purge of Black history from Smithsonian—targets African American Museum

Trump’s executive order targets Smithsonian museums, censoring race-centered content and diversity initiatives. Critics warn of erasure and rewriting American history under the guise of shared

DEI crackdown and medical school diversity decline raise concerns

The Trump administration's crackdown on DEI programs has led to a significant decline in medical school diversity, raising concerns about patient care. Experts warn it

Rev. Dr. Jamal Bryant’s ‘Black Church Target Boycott’ mobilizes 150,000

Rev. Dr. Jamal Harrison Bryant leads a national boycott against Target, citing its neglect of the Black community. Supported by the NAACP and NNPA, the

They Cannot Rob Us of Our History and Our Place in America’s Story

Ben Jealous reflects on his family connection to Lt. Col. Howard Lee Baugh, a Tuskegee Airman, and criticizes the Trump administration's removal of DEI initiatives

Target caught in DEI crossfire as lawsuits, boycotts and actions mount

Target’s retreat from DEI initiatives and Pride Month merchandise has sparked lawsuits from conservatives and boycotts from civil rights groups, causing financial setbacks and public

Target Hit with Class Action Lawsuit Over DEI Policies and Stock Decline

Target faces a class action lawsuit alleging it misled investors about DEI risks, with shareholders citing financial losses tied to controversial policies and declining stock

NNPA Launches National Public Education and Selective Buying Campaign

The NNPA launches a national campaign urging Black consumers to reconsider spending with corporations abandoning DEI commitments, emphasizing economic power and racial justice in corporate

Black federal employees targeted in public blacklist as Trump, Musk continue assault on diversity

A right-wing nonprofit's publication of federal employees' names over support for D.E.I. initiatives sparks fears of harassment and job insecurity, reflecting Trump’s attack on diversity

Trump’s EEOC firings mark dangerous turn for civil rights and workplace protections

President Donald Trump fired two Democratic EEOC commissioners, threatening workplace protections for minorities, women, and LGBTQ+ individuals. This move shifts the agency’s balance, aligning with

Harvard under fire for slashing slavery initiative staff as Black History faces nationwide attacks

Harvard University abruptly terminated staff involved in its Slavery Remembrance Program, raising concerns about its commitment to addressing its historical ties to slavery.

Trump’s first week back in office marked by racist actions, rollback of worker protections

President Trump’s first week back in office has seen swift policy rollbacks, including rescinding the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) rule, weakening workplace protections for marginalized

Trump’s First Week Back in Office Marked by Racist Actions, Rollback of Worker Protections

The revocation of the EEO rule by Trump threatens workplace equity, undermines DEI initiatives, and risks widening systemic disparities for marginalized communities in employment and