Trump directive leads to U.S. Army’s removal of Medgar Evers, other Black veterans' accomplishments from portions of national cemetery website
The online purge also included the removal of “diverse” from various pages on the Arlington National Cemetery site.
The U.S. Army has erased Medgar Evers from the Arlington National Cemetery website
The purge came after an executive order by President Trump to eliminate all Diversity, Equality and Inclusion programs.
Civil Rights Icon Whom Trump Called A 'Hero' Erased From Arlington Cemetery Website
Medgar Evers, a World War II veteran who fought segregation in Mississippi, is among service members whose histories have ...
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Arlington cemetery website working to comply with DEI orders
Questions arose as to whether or not the Arlington National Cemetery website removed information about Civil Rights leader ...
Arlington Cemetery Website Loses Pages on Black Veterans, Women and Civil War
The cemetery, which is operated by the Army, said it was working to restore the content. Among the obscured pages was ...
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Civil Rights Icon Whom Trump Called A 'Hero' Erased From Arlington Cemetery Website
The moves have impacted how histories of Hispanic American and women service members are seen ... Civil rights leader Medgar Evers (1925–1963) posing in his army uniform in Charbourg, France.