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What's lost in Trump's DEI ban?

President Trump has put diversity, equity, and inclusion in his crosshairs — but there's no consensus on what DEI even means. Some say that that fuzziness is the point, and that the current anti-DEI push is part of a larger plan to undo the gains made by the Civil Rights Movement. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

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  Revisiting the fight over the Lakota language as Trump targets "divisive n…

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  Why Trump is sending Venezuelans to El Salvador

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  With measles on the rise, what we can learn from past epidemics

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  What Mahmoud Khalil's arrest means for ... everyone

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  This Palestinian-American's debut novel may not be political — but her exi…

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  A look at the human toll of the construction of the Panama Canal

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  Black audiences see themselves centered in a brand new soap opera

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  The NFL's concussion problem beyond CTE

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  What a Black enclave lost in the Los Angeles wildfires

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  An NFL star on what the game costs those who play it

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  Untangling the history of Black rights on Native land

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  What football tells us about race, labor and power

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  Hip-hop is 'fight the power' but also advertises for the power

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  B.A. Parker is learning the banjo

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  The co-opting of MLK Jr. by...everybody