Renaming and Removal of Harmful Names and Monuments on State Transportation Right of Way

Elizabeth PhD Deakin, Jasmin Munoz and Daisy Son

Institute of Transportation Studies, Research Reports, Working Papers, Proceedings from Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Berkeley

Abstract: The objectives of this study are to formulate policies and practices that can be used to identify place names that have derogatory or racist linkages and provide recommendations on how to rename or remove harmful names and monuments in the California transportation right of way (ROW). This study was requested by the California Department of Transportation and conducted through the University of California, Berkeley Institute of Transportation Studies Technology Transfer Program.

Keywords: Social; and; Behavioral; Sciences (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022-09-01
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