Naval Academy Reinstates Hundreds of ‘DEI’ Books
Hundreds of ‘DEI’ books are back at the Naval Academy. An alum and a bookshop fought their removal.
Tag: DEI
Dismissed by DEI: Trump’s Purge Made Black Women With Stable Federal Jobs an “Easy Target”
The president’s attack on diversity efforts has derailed the government careers of highly educated civil servants — even though the jobs some lost were not directly involved with any DEI programs.
Trump is Cutting Programs and Protections For Domestic Violence Victims
Slashed and paused funding, mass firings and information purges have destabilized a domestic violence protection infrastructure that took 40 years to build.
Trump Announces ‘Termination’ of ‘Illegal DEI’ Settlement Over Raw Sewage in Poverty-Stricken, Alabama Communities
The agreement, reached under the Biden Administration, required the state’s Department of Public Health to improve sanitation efforts in Alabama’s Black Belt. It’s unclear what the termination will…
Students Sue Department of Defense for Pulling ‘DEI’ Books From its School Libraries
The lawsuit accuses the agency of violating the First Amendment rights of students by restricting lessons and library books related to race, gender and sexuality.
Trump administration erases page honoring trailblazing priest, lawyer and activist
Rev. Pauli Murray broke race and gender barriers in legal, ecclesial, and social communities. The Trump administration is targeting gender nonconforming people like them.
Trump’s DEI Undoing Undermines Hard-Won Accommodations for People With Disabilities
For years, White House press conferences included sign language interpreters for the deaf. Not anymore.
Trump DEI orders cancel wildland firefighter bootcamp for women
Women already had an intimidating entry point to the male-dominated field. Trump's orders to dismantle DEI in the federal government could hurt years of progress.
Outrageous, Absurd, and Racist Lies about DEI: DEBUNKED
I felt the need to write about this topic after seeing a particular clip of a podcaster claiming that we no longer need DEI policies because everything “is now fair and equal.”Also, “DEI discriminates against White, heterosexual men.” We’ll discuss the current state of DEI in America, then…
To counter lies about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), follow the money
A publishing veteran explains the moral and business imperative of cultivating inclusive initiatives as they face annihilation.
America Will Pay Dearly for the NIH’s Mindless War on Wokeness and DEI
Colleges, businesses, patients, students, workers, and US excellence will all suffer—and for what? On February 7, the National Institutes of Health announced a 15 percent cap on indirect costs—an allowance that previously has averaged about 30 percent across the nation. For UNC, it meant a 40…
Pentagon Official: Hegseth’s Campaign to Scrub DEI History Is a “Dumb” Distraction
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is trying to eliminate all Defense Department DEI efforts. It hasn’t been entirely successful.
Pete Buttigieg calls out Trump lies in X post
Pete Buttigieg recently called out Trump's rhetoric around DEI and the Department of Transportation.
Trump responds to Washington plane crash with racist, ableist diatribe
There is nothing to confirm the air traffic controllers, who attempted to intervene at least twice prior to the crash, were even disabled. In addition, disabled people are not hired if they cannot…
Trump Puts DEI Staff on Paid Leave, Guts Environmental Justice Offices Across Government
All federal employees in diversity, equity and inclusion positions are ordered to be placed on paid administrative leave by the close of business Wednesday, according to a memo from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management.
Biden set records for appointing diverse federal judges. Here’s what that looks like.
Biden set records for appointing diverse federal judges. It could be a stark contrast to President Trump.
