Birdwatch Note Rating
2022-12-14 23:58:24 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 7DAF7E766C91C4681BD9E35A65ED1244CD021FD7E551BF6AB85D6DF31D7EAC10
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"Ben Carson High is like ‘having Trump’s name on our school in blackface..." https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2018/11/14/ben-carson-high-is-like-having-trumps-name-our-school-blackface-detroit-board-member-says/ An "overwhelming majority" of the community favored a name change. https://www.bridgemi.com/talent-education/detroit-renames-school-honoring-ben-carson-removing-honor-trump-appointee The new name recognizes the first African American woman in Michigan to become board certified in obstetrics and gynecology. https://detroit.chalkbeat.org/2022/11/15/23461642/east-english-benjamin-carson-name-change-detroit-public-schools
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