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fromwww.thelocal.de
1 week 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.
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fromApartment Therapy
2 weeks 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
2 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.
fromTheartnewspaper
3 months ago

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

Thomas, the first Black woman to have her work enter the White House's permanent collection, lived and worked at this address for almost 70 years.
Washington DC
NYC LGBT
fromsilive
3 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
4 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
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fromSFGATE
4 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
4 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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