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  "path": "/military-diversity-hegseth/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-10T11:00:00.000Z",
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  "tags": [
    "Equity",
    "Politics & Policy",
    "military",
    "Pete Hegseth",
    "Black Service Members Warn Military Is Moving Backward",
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  "textContent": "A troubling notion has gripped some Black current and former service members: The U.S. military — long seen as a pathway to opportunity in Black communities — seems to be drifting backward, toward a more segregated time. “[Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth] came into office promising to turn the military into a color-blind meritocracy — it is […]\n\nThe post Black Service Members Warn Military Is Moving Backward appeared first on Capital B News.",
  "title": "Black Service Members Warn Military Is Moving Backward"
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