House Armed Services Military Personnel Subcommittee Chairman Jim Banks called on the Navy to apologize for propping up Ibram X. Kendi.
One former staff, Saida Grundy, a Boston University professor who worked at the center from fall 2020 to spring 2021, told theFormer Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Michael Gilday had put Kendi’s book,on his recommended reading list for all sailors in 2021, after a widespread belief among the left that a January 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol had to do with racism.Gilday on why he included the book, which argued that capitalism and the Navy was racist, on his reading list.
Banks responded, “Admiral, I remain astonished that you put this book on a reading list and recommended that every sailor in the United States read it. I’m also surprised that you said you read it.” Gilday defended Kendi, saying the book was worth reading for “his own journey as an African American in this country, what he’s experienced.”
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