Center for Minority Veterans

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.

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.

Center for Minority Veterans Director James Albino discusses how VA is striving to ensure that all Veterans receive equal service.

Center for Minority Veterans hosted the inaugural National Minority Veterans Summit focusing on the needs and issues imperative to minority Veterans.

Minority Veterans’ needs and issues about VA benefits and services will be the focus of the inaugural 2019 National Minority Veterans Summit Sept. 27-28.

During its operational history the "Aztec Eagles" flew 795 combat sorties, accumulated nearly 2,000 hours of combat flying and remains the only military unit in the history of Mexico to engage in combat outside of its national borders.

Melissa Castillo, a Hispanic woman Veteran talks to us about her military service, working for VA, and her experience as a woman minority Veteran.

This week's podcast features a panel discussion with four women Veterans.

During April's National Minority Health Month, VA's Center for Minority Veterans and Office of Health Equity are raising awareness of the various factors that impact on the ability of minority Veterans and their families to reach the highest level of health and wellbeing.

This campaign is an integral part of its ongoing outreach to minority Veterans via the Million Veteran Program coordinator program, virtual town hall meetings, lunch and learns sessions with other federal agencies and various collaborative outreach activities with Veteran service organizations and non-governmental partners.

For African American History month, we look at the history of their fight for America's freedom. The VA presents a video tribute to their legacy.