Franklin Park in Tacoma, Washington is getting a new meaning to its name. The Washington State park was named after founding father Benjamin Franklin. However, after a unanimous vote by the Metro Parks Tacoma, the park is now named after the first Black woman to be elected into the Washington State Senate, Senator Rosa Franklin....
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