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After an executive order ending DEI initiatives, the U.S. Marine Band canceled a concert featuring young musicians of color.
Students were selected by the U.S. Marine Band to be a part of the performance after a competitive audition process that took their “musical merit” into consideration, Dorsey said. The cancelled ...
60 Minutes took aim at President Trump’s war on diversity, equity and inclusion Sunday by focusing on the collateral damage of his controversial executive order — a group of young Black ...
Students were selected by the U.S. Marine Band to be a part of the performance after a competitive audition process that took their “musical merit” into consideration, Dorsey said.
Last year, the band — founded in 1798 and nicknamed the “President’s Own” by Thomas Jefferson — collaborated with a Chicago-based nonprofit that supports student musicians of color by ...
The United States Marine Band was forced to cancel a concert with students of ... “We came up with the idea of, ‘Can we bring a select group that we would audition through a competitive process to ...
The United States Marine Band was founded in 1798 ... when Rishab Jain and about 60 others, nationwide, posted auditions for the Marines to judge. Zakyya McClenny uploaded her clarinet from ...
His father was a trombone player and the elder Sousa enlisted his son, already a fine musician, as an apprentice to the United States Marine ... contact the band at gsbinfo.org,” says former band ...
Southwest Florida PSP Support Group Awareness and Memorial Walk, from 10:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m., Saturday, March 29.