Rep. Rose, Clarke Push for Ft. Hamilton Streets to Be Renamed From Confederate Generals
June 12, 2020
June 12, 2020
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Max Rose, D-New York, issued the following news release:
Congressman Max Rose, an Army combat veteran, and Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke called for the Secretary of Defense to rename two streets at Fort Hamilton, a U.S. Army base in Brooklyn, named after Confederate generals: Stonewall Jackson Drive and General Lee Avenue. Rose and Clarke's push follows comments this week both by the Secretary of the Army that they are open to renaming bases named for Co . . .
Congressman Max Rose, an Army combat veteran, and Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke called for the Secretary of Defense to rename two streets at Fort Hamilton, a U.S. Army base in Brooklyn, named after Confederate generals: Stonewall Jackson Drive and General Lee Avenue. Rose and Clarke's push follows comments this week both by the Secretary of the Army that they are open to renaming bases named for Co . . .