Wilson High School likely to be renamed after Black woman December 15 2020
Five different pioneering women are on the short list of new names for Southwest Portland high school.
Southwest Portland s Wilson High School is likely to be renamed after a Black woman.
A school renaming committee has sifted through community suggestions to whittle down a list of five names for the high school. All of the proposed names are those of pioneering Black women.
The names up for consideration include Harriet Wilson, who has no connection to Oregon but whose last name would allow the school to keep the Wilson moniker.
Wilson High School likely to be renamed after Black woman December 15 2020
Five different pioneering women are on the short list of new names for Southwest Portland high school.
Southwest Portland s Wilson High School is likely to be renamed after a Black woman.
A school renaming committee has sifted through community suggestions to whittle down a list of five names for the high school. All of the proposed names are those of pioneering Black women.
The names up for consideration include Harriet Wilson, who has no connection to Oregon but whose last name would allow the school to keep the Wilson moniker.