Junior English class. Black History Month. Students were to select a non-fiction book by a black author. Twenty students. Selections: How to be an Anti-Racist (Ibram X Kendi), White Fragility (Robin D’Angelo) and something called This Book is Anti-Racist by Tiffany Jewell. The last one is written at about a fourth grade level but it checks the boxes so …

NO Ralph Ellison. NO James Baldwin. NO Thomas Sowell. NO Walter Williams. NO Frederick Douglas. NO Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. NO Coleman Hughes. NO Thomas Chatterton Williams.

And this is what passes for “diversity.”