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Trump's federal workforce reductions disproportionately affect Black women, leading to significant job losses and raising concerns about equity. Experts highlight this as a warning sign of broader societal trends.

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In Trump’s Federal Work Force Cuts, Black Women Are Among the Hardest Hit

By Erica L. Green

Aug. 31, 2025Updated 12:37 p.m. ET

When President Trump started dismantling federal agencies and dismissing rank-and-file civil servants, Peggy Carr, the chief statistician at the Education Department, immediately started to make a calculation.

She was the first Black person and the first woman to hold the prestigious post of commissioner of the National Center for Education Statistics. As a political appointee, she knew there was a risk of becoming a target.

But her 35-year career at the department spanned a half dozen administrations, including Mr. Trump’s first term, and she had earned the respect of officials from both parties. Surely, she thought, the office tasked with tracking the achievement of the nation’s students could not fall under the president’s definition of “divisive and harmful” or “woke.”

But for the first time in her career, Dr. Carr’s data points didn’t add up.

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