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Peter Roopnarine (peterroopnarine@masto.ai)'s status on Tuesday, 28-Jan-2025 19:36:28 JST Peter Roopnarine
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- Dr. Eric J. Fielding, PhD
- Michael Busch
@michael_w_busch @EricFielding I haven't been able to learn anything beyond reports from panelists. It appears to be across multiple directorates though.

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Peter Roopnarine (peterroopnarine@masto.ai)'s status on Monday, 27-Jan-2025 10:45:08 JST Peter Roopnarine

The US military will no longer teach the history of women or black men in the Air Force during WW 2, to comply with the White House. I had the honour of knowing a Tuskeegee airman as one of my professors at UC Davis. Fighter pilot over Europe. Shame on the new Nazis. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c74e175p40qo
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  Donald Trump DEI order sees female and black WWII pilots cut from air force training
  
  It comes after the US president imposed a ban on diversity, equality and inclusion (DEI) programmes.

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Paleontologist, global change scientist searching for world's best decaf. Curator @ California Academy of Sciences, but mastodon sounds are my own. Linuxer since 1998. https://www.calacademy.org/staff/ibss/invertebrate-zoology-and-geology/peter-roopnarine

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