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City Slammed for Stalling on Plan to Rename Racist Ballpark

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In 2020, Fresno City Council vowed to rename a baseball field bearing the name of the man who brought the Ku Klux Klan to California. Four years on, the community is still waiting.

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Photo illustrated gif of a baseball player with his shadow in a KKK outfit holding a tiki torch
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