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Sierra Club calls out founder John Muir for racist views

by Associated Press
| July 22, 2020 2:03 PM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Sierra Club is calling out its founder, naturalist John Muir, for racist remarks he made more then a century ago as the influential environmental group grapples with a harmful history that perpetuated white supremacy.

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