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Confederate streets in Hollywood FL likely to be renamed
Posted by David Volz | Oct 20, 2017
During a recent workshop, members of the Hollywood Commission made a tentative decision to rename Lee Street to Liberty Street; Forrest Street to Freedom Street and Hood Street to Hope Street.
This follows a long period of controversy over street signs named after Confederate leaders. The next step for the commission is to have a resolution proposing these names for the streets. Hollywood city staff is working through the details of this resolution and it will be placed on an upcoming agenda ...
https://www.hollywoodgazette.com/2017/10/20/confederate-streets-hollywood-likely-renamed-hope-liberty-freedom/