In 2016, current President Aaron Mair asked the National Park Service Director to rename the LeConte Memorial Lodge in the Yosemite Valley. It appears that the co-founder LeConte had a long history of racist views.<ref>[http://www.breitbart.com/california/2016/02/19/oops-yosemite-lodge-honors-white-supremacist/ Sierra Club Discovers Founder Was a White Supremacist, Breitbart, February 19, 2016]</ref> | In 2016, current President Aaron Mair asked the National Park Service Director to rename the LeConte Memorial Lodge in the Yosemite Valley. It appears that the co-founder LeConte had a long history of racist views.<ref>[http://www.breitbart.com/california/2016/02/19/oops-yosemite-lodge-honors-white-supremacist/ Sierra Club Discovers Founder Was a White Supremacist, Breitbart, February 19, 2016]</ref> |