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Through their namesakes, Mt. Baden-Powell and Mt. Burnham share a history of scouting, militarism, toxic masculinity — and white supremacy. Op-Ed: Two peaks in San Gabriels honor racists. Rename ...
Baden-Powell undone as today's Scouts are told: Forget the knot-tying and earn badges in IT and public relations. Scout leaders no longer need to know how to tie a knot ...
Baden-Powell's statue is on an activists' target list of monuments they want to see removed. A Scouts spokesperson said the organisation operates "in almost every nation on Earth, promoting ...
Bettmann/CORBIS. In the late 1800s, when Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell was an officer of the British Army, he wrote his sixth book—his second on scouting. He had spent years stationed in ...
Now Baden-Powell statue is boarded-up as Scouts salute memorial to their founding father after council U-turned on removing it amid fears of attack by BLM protesters ...