Douglas Park Poised To Be Renamed For Frederick Douglass

Video Credit: CBS 2 Chicago
Published on July 23, 2020 - Duration: 02:33s

Douglas Park Poised To Be Renamed For Frederick Douglass

It’s a landmark decision – the first time officials are removing the name of an historical figure from a Chicago park, and replacing it with another name.

CBS 2's Jim Williams introduces to the young activists who spearheaded the move to turn Stephen A.

Douglas Park into Frederick Douglass Park.


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