New Names Recommended For Confederate-Themed Parks
Three new park names decided on by Parks Naming Committee now heads to City Council for vote.
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Loss Of Confederate Convention Costs Memphis $900,000
Controversy over park names cited as part of the reason
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Majority At Meeting Say Return Parks To Confederate Names
Committee could decide to return parks to original names or change them forever
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Citizens Speak Out on Park Naming Controversy
Some people were so angry they traveled from across the country
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City Approves KKK Permit
Protestors will not be allowed to cover their faces or carry any weapons
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Sons of Confederate Veterans Left Off Park Name Committee
Naming committee made up of a cross-section of people, most notably missing are any representatives of Sons of Confederate Veterans
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City Council Inundated With KKK Emails Following Park Name Change
(Memphis) The controversy over the names of three Memphis Parks is not over. The Ku Klux Klan is now sending…
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Who Will Decide New Names Of Memphis Parks?
Council is moving forward with plans to rename three parks after stripping names with confederate ties
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Council Changes Parks Names, Tells Nashville to Back Off
Council Votes to rename parks.
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Memphis City Council Renames Parks Temporarily
(Memphis) The Memphis City Council has voted to temporarily renamed three Memphis parks. Forrest Park will now be known as…
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City In A Race With The State Over Forrest Park Name Change
Dozens appear at a Memphis City Council committee meeting to voice their opinions
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Park Naming Controversy, Moves to State Level
State representative Steve McDaniel and Senator Bill Ketron are behind new rules which would keep this park just the way it is
