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The bird conservation group changed its name to distance itself from its namesake. The name change will become official in January.

Three midwestern National Audubon Society chapters drop ‘Audubon’ name, citing racist views of organization’s namesake

Three midwestern National Audubon Society chapters drop ‘Audubon’ name, citing racist views of organization’s namesake

John James Audubon was an enslaver and White supremacist, says the national organization that is keeping his name.

Three midwestern National Audubon Society chapters drop ‘Audubon’ name, citing racist views of organization’s namesake

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The bird conservation organization decided to adopt a new name after grappling with the legacy of John James Audubon, the namesake of Audubon societies but not the founder.

Midwestern birding groups in Chicago and Wisconsin are also changing their name to address John James Audubon's unsavory legacy

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The local conservation chapter joins others across the U.S.