The USA demanded to rename the John Wayne airport
The Orange County, California branch of the Democratic Party has demanded to rename the local airport, named after the famous Hollywood actor John Wayne. The corresponding document was published on the official website.
It specifically mentions "a national movement to eradicate symbols of white supremacy, which is pushing for change in American institutions, monuments, businesses, non-profit organizations, sports leagues and teams, as racist symbols cause long-term physical and psychological stress and trauma. especially for black communities, people of color and other oppressed groups. " The statement emphasizes that there are" numerous calls "to remove John Wayne's name from the airport name due to his support for" white supremacy and outright dislike of representatives LGBT community ". The actor was reminded of a 1971 interview with Playboy magazine, in which he said that he "believes in white supremacy" and "does not feel guilty about The Topic of Article: The USA demanded to rename the John Wayne airport. |
