Over half of the 303 active duty members of color have considered discrimination and safety concerns when making decisions about installation preferences.
Some students of color have spotlighted what they see as systemic racism and discrimination at the academies by creating Instagram accounts to relate their personal experiences.
By Aaron Morrison, Helen Wieffering and Noreen Nasir
Wheels was the only Black member of the Skils’kin contract crew at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, which oversees 150 Minuteman nuclear missiles in underground silos in Wyoming, Nebraska and Colorado.