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Skeptics question VA promise to increase diversity in senior management

Skeptics question VA promise to increase diversity in senior management
May 6
Three statues portraying a wounded soldier being helped to care stand on the grounds of the Minneapolis VA Hospital in June 2014. (Jim Mone/AP)
Veterans
Affairs officials are promising more focused initiatives to improve minority representation in department leadership positions, but outside advocates remain skeptical that the efforts can work.
“To be honest, it’s rather difficult to fully invest in processes that have existed for some time and expect them to yield different results,” said Victor LaGroon, director of the Black Veterans Empowerment Council, said during a congressional hearing Thursday. “I think we’re absolutely right when we say that we need to put our foot on the gas and expect more and push further.” ....

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Black Veterans coalition urge Biden for diverse leadership within the VA

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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