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13. A slaveowner for whom at least two schools are named

Tue Jun 4, 2013, 10:24 PM

Jun 2013

If only you had a computer hooked up to other computers all over the world, you could find out more about him ...

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Should schools that are named after slaveowners be renamed? [View all] Nye Bevan Jun 2013 OP

What brought this on? morningfog Jun 2013 #1

Conversation at work (nt) Nye Bevan Jun 2013 #2

So you want to rename any and everything named for Thomas Jefferson? hlthe2b Jun 2013 #3

Dunno, are you talking about dead presidents? Neoma Jun 2013 #5

No LittleBlue Jun 2013 #6

Such as Sir John Gladstone? REP Jun 2013 #8

Who? Neoma Jun 2013 #9

A slaveowner for whom at least two schools are named REP Jun 2013 #13

Thomas Jefferson and George Washington? LeftInTX Jun 2013 #10

How about states? pnwmom Jun 2013 #11

beat me to it. n/t lumberjack_jeff Jun 2013 #15

Apparently they need to start with my state. n/t lumberjack_jeff Jun 2013 #14

Like Washington and Jefferson? BainsBane Jun 2013 #16