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Salesforce Employee Resource Group Event: Boldforce + Vetforce – Remembering The Port Chicago 50 (July 15, 2022)

Salesforce Resource Groups Boldface (African American Employees) and Vetforce (Military Veteran Employees) hosted a panel to discuss the largest military disaster on American soil during WW II killing 320 sailors of whom over 200 were Black and the ensuing plight of 50 surviving sailors who refused to recommence loading ammunition after the explosion with no safety training or equipment being provided nor was the actual cause of the disaster identified.

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