@mekkaokereke
Related to your point, here's a good follow-up article on some of the fired workers from #EHRP and #HammerAndHope.

https://economichardship.org/2026/03/what-happened-to-black-women-trump-purged-federal-work-force/

What Happened to the Black Women Trump Purged From the Federal Work Force?

Co-published by the Economic Hardship Reporting Project and Hammer and Hope. Over a year later, they are struggling to find financial footing and make sense of the racist backlash that displaced them.

Economic Hardship Reporting Project - Quality Journalism About Inequality