Henry Grady has offended some students at Georgia State University. The namesake of the Grady school of journalism at the University of Georgia was a racist. His statue, erected in 1891 at the intersection of Marietta and Forsyth streets in downtown Atlanta, should be moved out of the public square and into a museum, the students argued in an editorial in the Georgia State Signal student newspaper addressed to Atlanta’s mayor.
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