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An Atlanta school named after a Confederate general will be renamed to honor Hank Aaron


An Atlanta school named after a Confederate general will be renamed to honor Hank Aaron
CNN
37 mins ago
By Rachel Trent, CNN
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Hank Aaron, pictured here at the Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2015, died in January of 2021.
An Atlanta school that had been named after a Confederate general will soon be renamed after Braves legend and Hall of Famer Henry Louis Hank Aaron.
The Atlanta Board of Education unanimously voted last week to approve the renaming of Forrest Hill Academy to Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy. The change will take effect next school year. ....

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Push To Rename Some Cobb Schools Causes Conflict Between Board Members


What’s In a Name?
In Cobb County, about 63% of the students are non-white. That diversity isn’t quite reflected on the school board, which has three African American members and four white ones. Now, the board is confronted with social justice issues it hasn’t had to grapple with before.
For example, thousands of community members have petitioned the school district to rename some schools that glorify white supremacists. One is Wheeler High School, named after Confederate General Joseph Wheeler.
“…this is a blatant example of systemic racism.”
“In the very beginning, we thought, ‘Oh, we just have to tell the board that this is a thing, and then they’ll just change it,’” said Caroline Hugh, a senior at Wheeler who is part of a group that wants the name changed. “And then very quickly, we realized that that was not the case.” ....

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