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Hegseth Strikes Black Officers and Women From Promotion List

2026-03-28 News & Politics
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Roland S. Martin
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Black officers and women removed from promotion consideration as leadership decisions raise serious questions about power, race, and control. Pete Hegseth removed Black officers and women from a military promotion list, overriding standard process and raising questions about authority and intent. The transcript highlights that these officers had long records of service and were considered qualified. The decision impacts not only their careers but their long-term financial future, including pensions. It also raises broader concerns about who is allowed to lead within the military and how those decisions are being made. 🔥 Hegseth removed Black officers from promotion consideration 🔥 Two Black officers and two women affected by the decision 🔥 Questions raised about whether he had legal authority to act unilaterally 🔥 Critics say the move reinforces white leadership dominance 🔥 Career, pension, and long-term economic impacts at stake 🔥 “he literally decided to strike them” #RolandMartinUnfiltered #BlackStarNetwork #Hegseth #Military #BlackLeadership We’ve launched our official Telegram channel. Follow for the latest videos from #RolandMartinUnfiltered & Black Star Network. No algorithms. Just updates. 👉🏾 t.me/blackstarnetwork Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjXB7nX8bL2U2sje8d212Yw/join Support #RolandMartinUnfiltered and #BlackStarNetwork 👉🏾 Use Cash App by visiting Stripe https://buy.stripe.com/7sI3ccgYyfSQ8y45kl 👉🏾 PayPal ☛ https://www.paypal.me/rmartinunfiltered Venmo ☛https://venmo.com/rmunfiltered Zelle ☛ [email protected] Annual or monthly recurring #BringTheFunk Fan Club membership via paypal ☛ https://rolandsmartin.com/rmu-paypal/ Download the #BlackStarNetwork app on iOS, AppleTV, Android, Android TV, Roku, FireTV, SamsungTV and XBox 👉🏾 http://www.blackstarnetwork.com #RolandMartinUnfiltered and the #BlackStarNetwork are news reporting platforms covered under Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research.

Top Comments (10)

@michaelobannon6116 2026-03-28

That's why Black folks don't need to be fighting for this country. Our fighting is here.

293 32 replies
@teebee4742 2026-03-28

Why in the world do they continue to allow these people to do " what theyre not authorized to do"?? And do Nothing about it???

186 20 replies
@Collegeworld1086 2026-03-28

He ain’t never fought in combat but he’s the head of the military what joke

133 9 replies
@MeMethe5gm 2026-03-29

They need to sue him immediately!

126 2 replies
@DJShoutSmith 2026-03-28

Always trying to take us back to 1940!!!

124 2 replies
@readslotsofbooks 2026-03-28

Lowering standards to appoint Hegseth endangered us all.

117 11 replies
@rudolphwatson1737 2026-03-28

Hegseth is a buffoon and a hypocrite! 👎

117 4 replies
@chatnboy 2026-03-28

WHY isn’t this video and information GOING SUPER VIRAL RIGHT NOW?

102 10 replies
@nelsoncooper1372 2026-03-28

Get out my people, let them fight them fight their war. They can't win a war without us...

64 1 replies
@LindaJackson-v8z 2026-03-28

AND HE'S GONNA GO TO JAIL JUST WAIT

62 1 replies

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