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Los Angeles removes St. Junípero Serra’s name from park

October 18, 2021

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CWN Editor's Note: Father Serra Park is temporarily being renamed La Plaza Park until a new name is decided on. Mayor Eric Garcetti said that an “indigenous cultural easement” would be created “to give local indigenous communities priority access to the park for practice of traditional ceremonies.”

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  • Posted by: nix898049 - Oct. 19, 2021 4:47 PM ET USA

    To 'build back better' first you tear down. An unfortunate decision.