Uploaded November 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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Less than two months ago, Tanya Bradsher was confirmed as deputy secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

The 20-year Army veteran is now the highest-ranking woman and Black woman to ever serve at the federal agency. Bradsher sits down with theGrio’s White House correspondent Gerren Keith Gaynor (@MrGerrenalist) about her rise and what we all can do to honor the legacy of Black veterans this Veterans’ Day.

Read more here: thegrio.com/2023/11/11/meet-veterans-affairs-highest-ranking-black-woman-tanya-bradsher

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