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An unlikely — and Jewish — cowboy, Simon Nunes Carvalho documented an exciting (and failed) expedition to the Wild West ...
Two bills in the Illinois General Assembly that would require districts to change their mascots, logos and names have stalled in the Senate — but still have paths forward. The first bill, HB1237, ...
Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Share Earlier this month, the Illinois House passed legislation — House Bill 1237 — that would phase out the use of Native American-based mascots and logos in our state ...
It’s hard to miss the Native American imagery around Massapequa, a coastal hamlet 40 miles east of Manhattan where roughly 90% of the residents are white. The Chiefs logo is prominently featured ...
The board passed a policy in 2022 that barred the use of Native American imagery in school districts’ logos and mascots unless districts had permission from local tribes. Thirteen districts were ...
The school’s logos include an “M” topped with a feathered headdress and a Native American man depicted in a warbonnet. UPDATE: A spokesperson for the New York State Education Department ...
SPRINGFIELD -- Illinois K-12 schools may soon be required to pick new mascots to replace those that reference Native American names and imagery. That would include logos, team names and mascots ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A monumental bill to ban Illinois schools from using Native American names, logos, and mascots passed out of the House after a controversial debate Thursday.
The Warriors lost this battle. The Amityville School District on Long Island has been strong-armed into changing its beloved Warriors nickname under a state Board of Regents mandate to rid every ...
Furious school-board members in the Long Island town are asking President Trump to help them fight to keep their district’s Native American logo after a judge recently ruled against them in ...