MSU administrators vote to remove name of Ku Klux Klan member from building

by: NEWS 8

EAST LANSING, Mich. (WOOD TV) — News 8 has learned that the administration at Michigan State University is moving to change the name of a campus building after learning that it’s named for a man who belonged to the Ku Klux Klan.

A university spokesperson said Stephen Nisbet’s membership card from the 1920s was discovered at a library at Central Michigan University.

School officials said the human resources building is named for Nisbet, who was a member of the school’s governing board in the 1960s.

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