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Emory University will remove the names of a former psychologist and a former U.S. Supreme Court justice from its campus over the men's controversial past support of eugenics and secession.
Emory University President Gregory L. Fenves will rename campus spaces and professorships honoring Robert Yerkes, a psychologist who vigorously supported eugenics, and L.Q.C. Lamar, who was a staunch defender of slavery.