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Most Books Pulled From Naval Academy Library Are Back on the Shelves in Latest DEI Turn
- In early April 2025, the library at the U.S. Naval Academy located in Annapolis took down 381 books related to anti-racism and gender topics following directives from the Defense Secretary’s office.
- The removals followed a Pentagon directive issued earlier in May 2025 ordering all military education libraries to review and pull materials promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion .
- After the initial purge, most of the books returned to shelves following a Pentagon-ordered reexamination, while about 20 books, some newly identified, remain under review, with similar reviews ongoing at other military libraries.
- A May 9 Defense Department memo signed by Timothy Dill stated the removed materials promote "divisive concepts and gender ideology" incompatible with the department’s core mission, though it did not specify the books' final disposition.
- A temporary Academic Libraries Committee oversees the process, providing search terms such as "critical race theory" and "affirmative action," while additional guidance on permanent removals may be issued as the review continues.
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