New York Birders Reject Audubon Name Over Slavery Past
Briefly

NYC Audubon will drop Audubon from its name over concerns that the racist legacy of the 19th-century naturalist and illustrator John James Audubon has become a barrier to its efforts to become more inclusive.The conservation group, which is a chapter of the National Audubon Society, made the decision Monday by a majority vote of its board of directors.
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