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Historically black school renames hall honoring KKK leader

by Jay Reeves
| October 15, 2020 9:06 AM

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A historically black university in Alabama has renamed a dormitory that honored a one-time governor who also led a Ku Klux Klan chapter nearly a century ago.

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