Posted inCalifornia Currents

State districts look to rename schools linked to racist history

As the Black Lives Matter movement gains momentum nationwide, some communities in California are moving to rename local schools that some say glorify a racist and painful past. In Berkeley, the school board last week voted to change the names of Washington and Jefferson elementary schools because both men — like many early American presidents […]

Register

We'll create a new account for .

Sign up for newsletters

Get the best of Local News Matters directly in your email inbox.

Sending to:

Gift this article