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What's in a Name: Federal board considers proposals for more inclusive place names.

Authors :
Swinford, Bill
Source :
Capitol Ideas. 2022, Issue 2, p26-27. 2p.
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

The article focuses on innocuous heritages shared by several cities and places names across the U.S. and mentions name under scrutiny due to shared racial history shared by passage of Americans. Topics discussed include lack of agreement on need for change or alternative name, Reconciliation in Place Names Act introduced by the Congress, and petition of Georgia Senate through Senate Resolution.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
21528489
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Capitol Ideas
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
156756564