In a significant move addressing the contentious debate over race and history, Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland of Washington’s 10th District is spearheading a bipartisan initiative to prevent the reinstatement of Confederate names on U.S. military bases. This effort comes in response to the Trump administration’s indication of plans to reverse previous renaming efforts aimed at promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Political commentator Opio Sokoni joins the Rhythm & News Podcast to talk more about this issue.
Interview by Chris B. Bennett.
