…with the above editorial that they printed today, they are right on. Written about the renaming of Hinton James North Residence Hall to George Moses Horton Residence Hall, the DTH Editorial Board pretty much says it all.
Kudos all around on this one…
Dorm renamed for slave – University
After reading the little bit of ignorance printed in yesterday’s Daily Tar Heel, I was excited to read the above article.
UNC is continuously making strides to let the nation know that it is what I believe it to be- one of the finest institutions of higher learning that this country has to offer. As UNC continues to grows, I hope that they constantly seek to acknowledge all parts of their history as a major institution in the South, even if that means uncovering truths that have been hidden for years in documents that have been long forgotten.
There’s still room for improvement- it’s the biggest room in the house. But this is definitely a step in the right direction…
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