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The State Department is conducting a substantive investigation into Harvard's student, business, tourist and other visas, according to reports.
Black troopers made up 10% of the department in 2013. They only make up 9% of the department now, in a state that's 20% Black.
State Department officials told to maintain ‘spirit’ of Trump’s anti-DEI order for Black History Month. An agency official said their interpretation of a public affairs directive would mean ...
The State Department should observe the “spirit” of the Trump administration’s elimination of diversity programs in its public messaging, according to a Monday directive viewed by The Wall ...
The retro black background plate is based on the 1945 Colorado license plate. The blue background plate is based on the state's 1914 plate and the red from its 1915 plate. The retro green plate is ...
The mayor called for an investigation after the Villa Rica Police Department shared photos of a gun safety training with attendees firing at targets with a photo of a Black man on them.
A Georgia police department is under investigation after using an image of a Black man as a target during a firearms safety class for civilians, and posting photos of it on social media.
The U.S. State Department is going sans serif: It has directed staff at home and overseas to phase out the Times New Roman font and adopt Calibri in official communications and memos, in a bid to ...
U.S. Department of Homeland Security officials under then-President Donald Trump compiled intelligence dossiers on people who were arrested at Black Lives Matter protests in Portland, Oregon.
Flatlands and Canarsie were 51% Black in 2000 and 62.1% Black in 2019, and East New York and Starrett City’s Black residents climbed from 45.7% in 2000 to 55.4% in 2019. “There are fewer Black ...
As Michael Krenn, a historian of the U.S. diplomatic service, recounted in “Black Diplomacy: African Americans and the State Department, 1945-1969,” Secretary of State John Foster Dulles ...
While Tillerson wouldn’t be the first secretary of state to come from a big-business background, he would be the first whose past experience was entirely in the private sector. At least four ...