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Trump’s ‘DEI’ Purge: a Trojan Horse to Overturn Civil Rights and Erase History

The Socialist Program with Brian Becker

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Historical Context of Racial Discrimination and Affirmative Action

This chapter examines the historical context of affirmative action through the lens of the GI Bill's benefits for white World War II veterans, juxtaposed against the systemic racism experienced by black soldiers. It explores the enduring effects of racial segregation and discrimination in America, highlighting the long-lasting legacy of these injustices.

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