Planned Parenthood cancels founder Margaret Sanger for eugenics and white supremacist ties
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(Worthy News) – Planned Parenthood says it is distancing itself from founder Margaret Sanger over what it considers her beliefs in eugenics and past associations with white supremacist groups.
In an opinion article for The New York Times, Planned Parenthood President and Chief Executive Officer Alexis McGill Johnson wrote that the the group must “reckon” with Sanger’s beliefs and make her “less prominent” in the organization.
McGill said the group would do this by renaming awards and renaming the Planned Parenthood center in New York City. [ Source: Just the News (Read More…) ]
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