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The school was one of 30 in the district to be named after slaveholders, according to a Chicago Sun-Times analysis of the name of every CPS school. Dozens more are named after other racists, and CPS officials have vowed changes after they were surprised to learn of the Sun-Times’ findings. Jackson was a U.S. Army general and later president from 1829-1837 known for his anti-Native American policies, including the displacement of tribes so white settlers could take their land for cotton plantations where Black people would be enslaved. At the time of his death, Jackson himself enslaved about 150 people. Jackson for years has also been slated for removal from the $20 bill to be replaced by abolitionist and civil rights activist Harriet Tubman.

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