The Center for Minority Veterans honors the Montford Point Marines, the brave men who were the first African Americans to enlist in the U.S. Marine Corps, paving the way for future generations of minorities in the military.
VA’s Center for Minority Veterans recently hosted a fireside chat for Transgender Day of Remembrance, showcasing its commitment to inclusivity and diversity, and as a platform to discuss the challenges and triumphs of transgender Veterans.
Over the past month, the Center for Minority Veterans hosted a five-part webinar series commemorating the contribution of Hispanic/Latino Veterans
In collaboration this month, the Centers for Women Veterans and Minority Veterans honor a special group of women Veterans, the trailblazing Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP).
VA's Center for Minority Veterans (CMV) partnered with PrideVA and others for fireside chat in honor of Transgender Day of Visibility for a riveting conversation on visibility.
For the first time in nearly three years (due to the global COVID-19 pandemic), the Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans (ACMV) was able to meet in person.
Throughout the year, CMV will highlight each month with a Congressional Gold Medal awardee.
VA to host live virtual event: “Cancer Cabinet Community Conversation Highlighting Minority Health Month”
Designed to inspire 8th to 12th-grade students, the event sought to ignite interest in medical careers, underscoring CMV's dedication to fostering diversity in health care.
As we celebrate Pride Month, it's important to recognize that the fight for equality and inclusion is ongoing. At VA, we are committed to ensuring that Pride counts, every day of the year. We believe that every Veteran, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity, deserves the highest quality of care and support.
VA’s largest research program, the Million Veteran Program, is making discoveries through diverse representation
Raising awareness about health challenges facing minority communities and reducing health disparities among minority Veterans.