Cancel Culture Wrongly Comes for Junipero Serra

Cancel Culture Wrongly Comes for Junipero Serra
Walt Mancini/Los Angeles Daily News via AP

Finally, the mob has realized the need to be inclusive: now they’ve torn down a statue of one of America’s great Hispanics.

In San Francisco (no one let the mob know the city itself is named after another Catholic saint!) Friday night, a group of activists tore down a statue of St. Junipero Serra, a Spanish Catholic missionary in the late 1700s.

Of the 21 Spanish missions in California, Serra founded nine of them. The missions—where native Californians lived with Spanish missionaries and learned to farm—played a critical role in California’s history and development.

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