Fort Bragg drops Confederate namesake for Fort Liberty, part of US Army base rebranding
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on June 2, 2023
FORT LIBERTY, N.C. (AP) — Fort Bragg shed its Confederate namesake Friday to become Fort Liberty in a ceremony some veterans said was a small but important step in making the U.S. Army more welcoming to current and prospective Black service members.
The change was part of a broad Department of Defense initiative, motivated by the . . .