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March Planned If Stapleton Neighborhood’s Name Is Not Changed

"The neighbors of Stapleton have ONE WEEK to change their name ... if they do NOT we will march," Tay Anderson said.

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DENVER (CBS4) – Local activist and Denver School Board member, Tay Anderson, is now calling for Stapleton Neighborhood residents to change the name. The neighborhood is named after former Denver Mayor Benjamin Stapleton who was associated with the Ku Klux Klan.

Anderson posted on social media a march would be planned in the neighborhood if residents don’t act. The Master Community Association says they will work to change the name.

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