Frankly, like federal recognition of "Juneteenth," I'm a bit embarrassed it took so long.
There is ample research demonstrating that nomenclature and statues lead to hate crimes and racism.
Now word yet on whether "chubs" are acceptable.
Link: https://www.stltoday.com/news/science/worries-over-racism-waterways-inspire-push-to-rename-fish/article_fa14bc32-896f-53fd-8ebb-36208f46850b.html