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Missouri City street name change brings more inclusivity to neighborhood

Missouri City changes street named for founding KKK leader

Missouri City changes street named for founding KKK leader
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Missouri City to change street named for KKK Grand Wizard in Confederacy-themed neighborhood – Houston Public Media

In the last two years, residents of Vicksburg Village of Shiloh have successfully petitioned to rename five streets, including Confederate Drive and Bedford Forrest Drive.

Street names with ties ties to Confederacy under scrutiny

In one Fort Bend County neighborhood, residents are coming together to get the names of some of the streets changed.

City Council in Missouri City passes ordinance to rename Confederate Drive to Prosperity Drive

City Council in Missouri City passes ordinance to rename Confederate Drive to Prosperity Drive Photo of Confederate Drive road sign (Source: City of Missouri City/Twitter) MISSOURI CITY, Texas - City Council members in Missouri City have unanimously approved an ordinance to change the name of Confederate Drive in the Vicksburg subdivision to Prosperity Drive.  According to the city, the change was proposed by homeowners, and the City Planning Department supported the residents’ application to replace the controversial street name with one that is more equitable and inclusive.  Rhonda Gilbo was the person who spearheaded the name-change application and was successful in getting 70% of her neighbors to support the measure, according to the city. 

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