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Dabney S. Lancaster Community Collegeâs main campus in Clifton
Forge, as seen on the schoolâs website.
The governing body of Virginiaâs community college system is urging two institutions â including Dabney S. Lancaster Community College in Clifton Forge â to reconsider their decisions to maintain the names of their schools that honor people who advocated for segregation or owned slaves.
The State Board for Community Colleges initiated a process last July of having colleges examine the names of their schools and buildings. Of the 23 community colleges in Virginia, five of them are named after segregationists, slave owners and confederates. Three of them have already begun the process to change their names.
State Board tells Patrick Henry, Dabney S. Lancaster Community Colleges to reconsider keeping their names
Henry was Virginia’s first governor and Lancaster, a long-time educator across the Commonwealth
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Two area community college may be getting new names, if a Virginia state board has its way.
On Thursday, the 15-person State Board for Community Colleges announced it unanimously voted to direct Patrick Henry Community College and Dabney S. Lancaster Community College to reconsider their previous decisions to retain their names.
PHCC is located in Henry County, not far from Martinsville, while DSLCC is in Alleghany County, just outside the town limits of Clifton Forge.
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