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UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Street named after former Prince Andrew to be renamed

A Northern Irish council moved to rename Prince Andrew Way after King Charles removed him; The Independent seeks donations to fund reporting without paywalls.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

O.C. city leaders designate street to honor Charlie Kirk

A small street that runs parallel to the Vietnam War Memorial in Westminster will soon bear a new name - Charlie Kirk Way. During a heated meeting rife with accusations of partisan politics and debate over the role of local government, leaders in the Orange County city voted 4 to 1 Wednesday to partially rename All American Way for the slain conservative activist. Kirk's name will appear in 3-inch font below the official street name.
US politics
#jean-michel-basquiat
#bobby-seale
fromKqed
1 month ago
History

Bobby Seale, Black Panther Party Cofounder, to Have Oakland Street Renamed for Him | KQED

fromKqed
1 month ago
History

Bobby Seale, Black Panther Party Cofounder, to Have Oakland Street Renamed for Him | KQED

#east-oakland
East Bay real estate
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

San Jose approves renaming downtown street as Little Italy Way despite pushback from businesses

San Jose renamed part of North Almaden Boulevard Little Italy Way to honor Italian-American heritage and boost downtown identity and visitor experience for major events.
US news
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 months ago

San Jose Little Italy street renaming stirs up controversy - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose will rename part of North Almaden Boulevard "Little Italy Way," sparking local dispute because the Italian neighborhood preferred West St. John Street.
Germany news
fromwww.thelocal.de
3 months ago

Berlin's 'Moors' Street' renamed after years of controversy

A central Berlin street and metro station have been renamed Anton Wilhelm Amo Street, replacing the offensive Mohrenstrasse to honor the 18th-century African philosopher.
#decolonization
fromApartment Therapy
3 months ago

Hundreds of Streets Are Named After MLK Jr. - And Community Groups Are Working To Change Even More

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Social justice
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
5 months ago

San Francisco icon Dr. Amos Brown says he's 'repositioning,' not retiring, from Third Baptist Church

Dr. Amos Brown, a key civil rights figure, is honored with a street renaming in San Francisco as he steps aside after 50 years of leadership.
Washington DC
fromTheartnewspaper
6 months ago

Washington, DC street renamed 'Alma Thomas Way' in honour of renowned abstract painter

Alma Thomas Way is named in honor of the renowned abstract painter Alma Thomas, highlighting her legacy and contributions to art in Washington, DC.
NYC LGBT
fromsilive
6 months ago

Legacy of Staten Island man who died at 25 cemented with street renaming, as 'The Changer' honored

Nicholas D'Amora's legacy continues through a street renaming ceremony, honoring his advocacy for non-verbal autistic individuals.
fromBrownstoner
6 months ago

Bay Ridge Street Co-Named After Local Mary Nolan

"For me, having grown up just a few blocks from here, I count my lucky stars every day that I have the tremendous privilege of representing this amazing community in the New York City Council."
Brooklyn
#jerry-garcia
fromSFGATE
7 months ago
San Francisco

'Jerry Garcia Street': Tiny SF street renamed to honor Grateful Dead star

San Francisco's Board of Supervisors renamed Harrington Street to 'Jerry Garcia Street' to honor the Grateful Dead frontman who grew up nearby.
fromsfist.com
7 months ago
San Francisco

SF Street Jerry Garcia Grew Up On Will Be Renamed Jerry Garcia Street'

San Francisco has renamed Harrington Street to Jerry Garcia Street in honor of the Grateful Dead guitarist's childhood home.
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