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La. Gov. Edwards Issues Statement in Support of Renaming Middleton Library
June 12, 2020
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, June 12 -- Gov. John Bel Edwards, D-Louisiana, issued the following statement:

Gov. John Bel Edwards issued a statement supporting the student-led effort to rename Middleton Library on the campus of Louisiana State University. The library is currently named for a former LSU president who supported racial segregation and LSU announced last night that it will begin the process of renaming the building.

Gov. Edwards said:

"I supp . . .

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