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San Francisco school board votes to rename 44 schools, including Abraham Lincoln and George Washington High Schools


San Francisco school board votes to rename 44 schools, including Abraham Lincoln and George Washington High Schools
The San Francisco Unified School District voted this week to rename 44 schools named after controversial public figures, including former Presidents George Washington and Abraham Lincoln and current Sen. Dianne Feinstein.
The school district, which has more than 57,000 students enrolled, is changing the schools named after historical figures linked to “the subjugation and enslavement of human beings; or who oppressed women, inhibiting societal progress; or whose actions led to genocide; or who otherwise significantly diminished the opportunities of those amongst us to the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness,” according to the text of the resolution. ....

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SF School Board Changing School Names Including Washington, Lincoln


27 Jan 2021
Schools in San Francisco, California, will be stripped of names honoring famous American leaders deemed unworthy because of a connection to slavery or other unsavory ties, including Presidents George Washington, Abraham Lincoln and Thomas Jefferson.
John Muir, Francis Scott Key, and Catholic Priest Junipero Serra are also on the list.
In all, 44 school will be renamed, even as critics of the decision cite the committee tasked with picking the schools did not receive enough input from historians and a lack knowledge about the current school names.
“In one instance, the committee didn’t know whether Roosevelt Middle School was named after Theodore or Franklin Delano,” the ....

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China and US swap accusations of genocide, but does it make any sense?


China and US swap accusations of genocide, but does it make any sense?
By Jan van der Made - RFI
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AP - Andy Wong
The last official act of out-going US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was to accuse China of perpetrating genocide against its Uyghur population. China was quick to point to the US s treatment of its own indigenous people, to the American history of slavery and discrimination. The increasingly vitriolic war of words adds to the ongoing deterioration of ties between Beijing and Washington. 
In a strongly worded press release published on 19 January - a day before Pompeo left office - the US State Department accused China of crimes against Muslim Uyghurs in Xinjiang, including arbitrary imprisonment . of more than one million civilians, forced sterilisation, torture, forced labour and other humen rights violations, which, according to Pompeo, add up to genocide . ....

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