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The tiniest state is moving toward shortening its official name — Rhode Island and Providence Plantations — due to connotations of slavery. The latter phrase will be removed from state documents under an executive order by the governor.https://trib.al/hBitMfu
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Who claimed this solves racism? That straw man is normally used when a racist is upset about an institutional change
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I was today years old when I knew that Rhode Island wasn’t the full name but glad they are changing it.
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Put Rhode Island in the deep end of the ocean...oh it's already been done
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I'm going to keep vandalizing your vote trump signs and there's nothing you can say or do about it
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Those racist northern states. Man!
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Actually, if you consider the time period, it has more to do with the confiscation of native lands and redistribution to British colonizers. They’d done the same thing in Ulster 30 years earlier.
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