The past few years have brought a reckoning in America requiring the nation to grapple with its relationship with history and who's deserving of honors like monuments and statues. Once-revered figures like Christopher Columbus and Robert E. Lee have been re-examined and found greatly wanting by the public, and as a result many monuments to them have been removed.
As part of that movement, Atlanta's Board of Education has decided to make a change to one of its high schools, and found a fitting replacement.