Bennie Thompson: “We must honor his service by working to ensure more minority cadets…”

On the recordJune 22, 2021

We must honor his service by working to ensure more minority cadets enter and graduate from the Academy.

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Thompson calls for increased minority representation in the Coast Guard Academy.

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Bennie Thompson: “We must honor his service by working to ensure more minority cadets enter and graduate from the Academy.”