A City Council motion will propose to rename Pershing Square after Biddy Mason, a little-known L.A. philanthropist who started life in slavery.
Source: Los Angeles Times
Council member seeks to rename Pershing Square for Biddy Mason, ex-slave and unsung L.A. hero
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