The renaming of a Berlin boulevard to Anton-Wilhelm-Amo-Strasse, after Germany's first African-born scholar, has been blocked again. The long struggle to erase symbols of a brutal colonial past ...

A Berlin street was officially renamed on Saturday for an 18th-century African philosopher after years of debate over its previous name that many considered outdated and offensive.

People take part in the ceremony to rename Berlin's Mohrenstrasse to Anton-Wilhelm-Amo-Strasse. Fabian Sommer/dpa A street in central Berlin was officially renamed on Saturday despite a last-minute ...

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A central Berlin street is being officially renamed on Saturday for an 18th-century African philosopher after years of debate over its current name, Mohrenstrasse ("Moors' Street"), viewed as outdated ...