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The Washington Post

“America’s maps are still filled with racist place names.”

Monday, September 28, 2020, By Lily Datz
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, Distinguished Professor of geography and the environment in the Maxwell School, was cited in The Washington Post opinion article “” Monmonier, an expert on the history of cartography and map design, comments on how the U.S. has s history of naming problems when it comes to maps.

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