Yale University was named in honor of slave trader Elihu Yale(en.wikipedia.org)3 points·by mbgaxyz·vor 9 Jahren·1 commentsen.wikipedia.orgYale University was named in honor of slave trader Elihu Yalehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elihu_Yale2 commentsPost comment[–]dang·vor 9 JahrenreplyPlease don't rewrite titles to editorialize. That breaks the HN guidelines: https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html.[–]msimpson·vor 9 JahrenreplyYou bring up stuff like this and the left is going to call for the institution to be renamed in favor of their feelings.