Donald Trump has ordered the federal government to scrap its diversity, equity and inclusion policies, and corporate America has supposedly followed suit. But this has someone else's fingerprints all over it. This is the story of how one man tried to kill an idea.


Reporter: Stephen Armstrong


Producer: Ada Barumé


Sound design: Karla Patella


Artwork: Lola Williams


Editor: Jasper Corbett


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