
Over the last several weeks, The Root has reported extensively on Donald Trump’s crusade against diversity, equity and inclusion. Frighteningly, that crusade has extended to the U.S. military as well.
On Monday (Feb. 10), Military.com reported that the Army and other service branches are getting rid of recruiting efforts at this year’s Black Engineer of the Year Awards (BEYA). The annual conference has had a long-running public partnership with Army Recruiting Command. The Baltimore event has always been a vital place for the Pentagon to recruit talent. Read more at www.theroot.com.