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Under President Donald Trump's
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administration, executive orders aimed
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at eliminating diversity, equity, and
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inclusion, also known as DEI
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initiatives, led to the removal of
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numerous African-American authored books
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from school curricula and libraries. You
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know you're headed in a great direction
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in your country when you start getting
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rid of books. That's always the start of
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something great. The US Naval Academyy's
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Nimttz Library removed nearly 400 books
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as part of a directive from Defense
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Secretary Pete Hexith, aligning with the
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Trump administration's efforts to
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eliminate DEI content from federal
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institutions. Among the band are works
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by some of our treasured authors like
