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Whitewashed : America's invisible Middle Eastern minority

by John Tehranian — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

Accent on privilege : English identities and anglophilia in the U.S

by Katharine W. Jones — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

Critical rhetorics of race

by edited by Michael G. Lacy and Kent A. Ono — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

The sum of us : what racism costs everyone and how we can prosper together

by Heather McGhee — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

Through our eyes : African American men's experiences of race, gender, and violence

by Gail Garfield — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

Race still matters : the reality of African American lives and the myth of postracial society

by edited by Yuya Kiuchi — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

Hatreds : racialized and sexualized conflicts in the 21st century

by Zillah Eisenstein — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

A formula for eradicating racism : debunking white supremacy

by Timothy McGettigan Professor of Sociology, Colorado State University, Pueblo, USA and Earl Smith Rubin Professor and Director, American Ethnic Studies, and Professor of Sociology, WakeForestUniversity,USA — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

The making of Black lives matter : a brief history of an idea

by Christopher J. Lebron — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

Race traitor

by edited by Noel Ignatiev and John Garvey — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

When race becomes real : black and white writers confront their personal histories

by edited by Bernestine Singley — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

Colorblind : the rise of post-racial politics and the retreat from racial equity

by Tim Wise — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

Nigger : The strange career of a troublesome word

by Randall Kennedy — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

The hidden rules of race : barriers to an inclusive economy

by Andrea Flynn, Susan R. Holmberg, Dorian T. Warren, Felicia J. Wong — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

Have Black lives ever mattered?

by Mumia Abu-Jamal — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

Shadowboxing : representations of black feminist politics

by James Joy — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

The truth that never hurts : writings on race, gender, and freedom

by Barbara Smith — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

Feminism and antiracism : international struggles for justice

by edited by France Winddance Twine and Kathleen M. Blee — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

Academic outsider : stories of exclusion and hope

by Victoria Reyes — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

Confronting racism in higher education : problems and possibilities for fighting ignorance, bigotry and isolation

by edited by Jeffrey S. Brooks, Iowa State University, Noelle Witherspoon Arnold, University of Missouri-Columbia — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

The agony of masculinity : race, gender, and education in the age of "new" racism and patriarchy

by Pierre W. Orelus — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

How capitalism underdeveloped Black America : problems in race, political economy, and society

by Manning Marable (1950-2011) — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

Gender

by Harriet Bradley — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

The Psychology of sexual orientation, behavior, and identity : a handbook

by edited by Louis Diamant and Richard D. McAnulty — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

Nonbinary gender identities : history, culture, resources

by Charlie McNabb — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

Homosexuality & civilization

by Louis Crompton — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

Transgender voices : beyond women and men

by Lori B. Girshick — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

A social and psychological account of gender transition : the diary of a transsexual academic

by Gypsey Elaine Teague — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

Second skins : the body narratives of transsexuality

by Jay Prosser — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

The lives of transgender people

by Genny Beemyn and Susan Rankin — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

The lenses of gender : transforming the debate on sexual inequality

by Sandra Lipsitz Bem — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

Examining identity in sports media

by editors, Heather L. Hundley, Andrew C. Billings — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

Intimate citizenships : gender, sexualities, politics

by edited by Elżbieta H. Oleksy — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

S/he brain : science, sexual politics, and the myths of feminism

by Robert L. Nadeau — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

The man who would be queen : the science of gender-bending and transsexualism

by J. Michael Bailey — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

Moral panics, sex panics : fear and the fight over sexual rights

by edited by Gilbert Herdt — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

Crossing : a memoir

by Deirdre McCloskey — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

Transgender warriors : making history from Joan of Arc to RuPaul

by Leslie Feinberg — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

Transforming citizenships : transgender articulations of the law

by Isaac West — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

Theorizing gender

by Rachel Alsop, Annette Fitzsimons and Kathleen Lennon with a guest chapter on psychoanalysis by Ros Minsky — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

A companion to gender history

by edited by Teresa A. Meade and Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

Gender issues in contemporary society

by Stuart Oskamp, Mark Costanzo, editors — U.S. Naval Academy (Nimitz Library)

Removed to comply with Trump executive orders on DEI. Most reinstated after public outcry; 20 retained for review.

ReinstatedThe book was previously removed but has been returned to shelves.Apr 4, 2025

Heavenly Delusion V6

by Masakazu Ishiguro — Texas Department of Criminal Justice

PAGES 23, 24, 27, 28 & 29 CONTAIN SEXUALLY EXPLICIT IMAGES

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Apr 4, 2025

City Of Smoke 3: The Fall Of Mo Money

by Molotti — Texas Department of Criminal Justice

PAGE 147 CONTAINS RAPE

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Apr 3, 2025

Super Ball Girls, Vol. 1

by Muneyuki Kaneshiro — Texas Department of Criminal Justice

PAGE 67 CONTAINS A SEXUALLY EXPLICIT IMAGE

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Apr 3, 2025

Midnight Express

by Billy Hayes — Texas Department of Criminal Justice

PAGES 211-217 CONTAIN ESCAPE

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Apr 3, 2025

Dawn Of The Floating World, The 1650-1765: Early

by Timothy Clark — Texas Department of Criminal Justice

PAGES 100-103 CONTAIN SEXUALLY EXPLICIT IMAGES

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Apr 2, 2025

Lexicon

by Barry, Max — Rutherford County Schools, TN

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Apr 1, 2025

Adults, The

by Alison Espach — Texas Department of Criminal Justice

PAGE 140 CONTAINS INDECENCY WITH A CHILD

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.Apr 1, 2025

Ask the Passengers

by King, A. S. — Nassau County School District, FL

Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.Apr 1, 2025
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