Patricia Era Bath (November 4, 1942 – May 30, 2019) stands as a beacon of inspiration for young people aspiring to careers in STEM. As an American ophthalmologist, humanitarian, and inventor, she not only shattered barriers in the field of ophthalmology but also paved the way for countless others to follow their dreams and make…
The Department of Defense and U.S. Army scrubbed articles on the Navajo Code Talkers and their contribution to America’s victories during World War II, removing the information from websites as part of President Donald Trump’s campaign against diversity, equity and inclusion. But on Tuesday, in the wake of news stories about the removal, Navajo Nation…
The US defense department webpage celebrating an army general who served in the Vietnam war and was awarded the country’s highest military decoration has been removed and the letters “DEI” added to the site’s address. On Saturday, US army Maj Gen Charles Calvin Rogers’s Medal of Honor webpage led to a “404” error message. The…
During Black History Month, ABC15 continues to highlight and celebrate important civil rights leaders in our community. Lincoln Ragsdale was one of them. He led the charge for change across Arizona. And his son says there’s now a push to name a new terminal after him at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport. Lincoln Ragsdale Jr.’s dad…
