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Erasing names — and there are many — would not right wrong of slavery

Por: The Boston Globe Opinion October 26, 2022

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Upon reading “Seeking change, ministers chain selves to Faneuil Hall: Goal: to (Metro, Oct. 20), it occurred to me to look up the names of prominent historic figures who owned slaves. The result of my Wikipedia search was astounding. There are hundreds and hundreds. If we are to rename places, things, etc. that are associated with people who owned slaves, then much of our common paper currency would have new faces on it and the number of... + full article



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