Yale University is dropping John Calhoun’s name off of building.

John Calhoun’s Name Being Dropped from Ivy League College Building

After many protests, the president of Yale University announced that the name of a residential college which honored John Calhoun who is a 19th century white supremacist statesman from South Carolina. The college will be renamed for Grace Murray Hopper who actually received a master’s degree from Yale.

 

Source:  https://goodblacknews.org/2017/02/11/yale-university-to-drop-white-supremacist-john-calhouns-name-from-building/

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