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The Black Veterans Empowerment Council (BVEC) have released an open letter urging the
Biden–
Harris administration to appoint Black veterans to senior roles within the Department of Veterans Affairs.
“Those selected for VA leadership should be equipped with the cultural competencies and bureaucratic proficiencies to foster a culture of inclusivity and transparency from day one,” said
Victor LaGroon, Director of the Black Veterans Empowerment Council. “It is imperative that the Biden-Harris administration take full advantage of this unique political moment to redress long-standing harms done to the Black veteran community. BVEC looks to work collaboratively in support of these efforts.” ....

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