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Jackie Robinson, shown here in military uniform signing a contract with a farm team for the Brooklyn Dodgers, is among the veterans whose Department of Defense webpages were removed — and then restored — as part of the Trump administration's scrubbing of references to DEI material.

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Pentagon restores webpages of Black veterans, Navajo Code Talkers and others after outcry

by Tom Bowman March 20, 2025March 20, 2025

A Pentagon official not authorized to speak publicly said its review to scrub websites of DEI content was too hasty and also used search terms like “gay,” leading to the flagging of Enola Gay images.

Episode, On Sports

Farewell To Roger Kahn, Who Gave Us “The Boys Of Summer”

by Michael Szostak February 14, 2020December 5, 2023

The groundbreaking look at the Brooklyn Dodgers of the 1950s and what happened to them is a classic.

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