Welcome to Change the Names, where you can find many change.org petitions for changing problematic street, school, park, etc. names as well as well as write emails to send to the appropriate sources. Please do not hesitate to submit more petitions/issues!
DC
10 schools named for enslavers
Washington, DC
Talking Points (not included in your email)
The following schools are all named for individuals who enslaved people.
Brent Elementary School
Bruce-Monroe Elementary School
Hyde-Addison Elementary School
Jefferson Middle School
Key Elementary School
Lafayette Elementary School
Ludlow-Taylor Elementary School
Maury Elementary School
Seaton Elementary School
Tyler Elementary School
NC
UNC-Chapel Hill (Numerous buildings)
Chapel Hill
LA
Jefferson Davis Highway
New Orleans
TX
4 schools
Abilene
Robert E Lee HS
Tyler
VA
Alderman Library
Charlottesville
Rename Lynchburg, VA
Lynchburg
Stonewall Jackson High School
Manassas
Freeman HS Rebels
Richmond
Lee-Davis High School
Richmond
WV
Stonewall Jackson Middle School
Charleston