The Preamble

The Preamble

Is DEI Discrimination? Here Are the Arguments on Each Side

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Marie Beecham
Oct 09, 2025
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The Trump administration is cutting hundreds of millions in federal funding from schools, colleges, and organizations that continue with diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts.

In September alone, the US Department of Education, under the Trump administration, announced:

  • Chicago Public Schools will lose $23.3 million in the years to come for movin…

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Writing on race and antiracism. Hoping to heal cultural divides.
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