Whitey Ford
10-20-2023, 07:58 PM
Six Confederate-honoring street names in Alexandria could be renamed to honor prominent Black figures
https://i.imgur.com/qS54t7S.jpg
According to a release from the City of Alexandria, the street names changes being considered are:
North Breckinridge Place: changed to honor Benjamin Banneker
North Frost Street: changed to honor Sarah Gray
North and South Early Street: changed to honor Harriet Jacobs and Ona Judge
North and South Jordan Street, Jordan Court: changed to honor the Hughes family
Forrest Street: changed to Forest Street
https://www.alxnow.com/2023/10/13/six-confederate-honoring-street-names-in-alexandria-could-be-renamed-to-honor-prominent-black-figures/
https://i.imgur.com/qS54t7S.jpg
According to a release from the City of Alexandria, the street names changes being considered are:
North Breckinridge Place: changed to honor Benjamin Banneker
North Frost Street: changed to honor Sarah Gray
North and South Early Street: changed to honor Harriet Jacobs and Ona Judge
North and South Jordan Street, Jordan Court: changed to honor the Hughes family
Forrest Street: changed to Forest Street
https://www.alxnow.com/2023/10/13/six-confederate-honoring-street-names-in-alexandria-could-be-renamed-to-honor-prominent-black-figures/