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To The Contrary

Corporations Roll Back DEI; Women in Combat

Season 33 Episode 3343 | 26m 46s

Corporations Roll Back DEI: McDonald’s is the latest company to scale back diversity, equity, and inclusion programs. Women in Combat: Donald Trump’s Secretary of Defense nominee, Pete Hegseth, says women should not serve on the battlefield. PANEL: Ann Stone, Fernanda Santos, Marilyn Colon, Jessica Washington

Aired: 01/09/25
Funding for TO THE CONTRARY is provided by the E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation, the Park Foundation and the Charles A. Frueauff Foundation.
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