If we’re going to rename schools named after Columbus, I’m waiting for Columbia University in New York to be renamed as well.
....”..Columbia: poetic name for United States of America, earlier for the British colonies there, 1730s, also the nation’s female personification, from name of Christopher Columbus (also see Colombia) with Latin “country” ending -ia.. A popular name for places and institutions in the U.S. in the post-Revolutionary years....”
yes, indeed....how about re-naming our nation’s capital...? District of Columbia...?? can’t have that, can we....?