chadwickipedia t1_irxzwdu wrote on October 11, 2022 at 9:37 PM

Reply to comment by -Horatio_Alger_Jr- in What's your opinion on renaming Plantation Street because it's racist? by [deleted]

Why stop at the city name, rename Massachusetts

Cheap_Coffee t1_iry224n wrote on October 11, 2022 at 9:52 PM

Why?

Rhode Island changed their name, btw:

https://www.necn.com/news/local/a-year-after-rhode-island-changed-its-name-many-buildings-still-say-plantations/2621540/

[deleted] OP t1_iryegh7 wrote on October 11, 2022 at 11:26 PM

Yeah, they chopped off a part of the name that wasn't actually written on people's licenses, etc. Hardly anyone even knew that was part of the state's name.