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A town at odds with state policy. New York has been trying to rid schools of Native American mascots going back more than two decades to the administration of Republican Gov. George Pataki, and in ...
A few minutes drive away, next to the town’s post office, a statue of a Native American figure wearing a flowing headdress towers over those depicting a buffalo, a horse and a totem pole.
Five years ago, the team barred fans from wearing headdresses or face paint referencing Native American culture. Meanwhile other professional teams, including football’s Washington Redskins ( now ...
The Native American Guardians Association filed a complaint with the U.S. Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights, alleging that the state Education Department and the New York Board of ...
School-board members are asking President Trump to help them keep their district’s Native American logo. Massapequa Public Schools “Changing the name doesn’t have any good effect on our kids.
If you thought the saga concerning the logo and name of the pro football team near Washington, D.C. was over, think again- the old logo might be coming back.The Washington Commanders are ...
WASHINGTON (7News) — The Commanders are planning a more "permanent" way to honor the native heritage of the old logo designer from the Blackfeet Tribe this upcoming season. The iconic side ...
FILE - In this Oct. 24, 2019, file photo, Native American leaders protest against the Redskins team name and logo outside U.S. Bank Stadium before an NFL football game between the Minnesota ...
Founded in Boston in 1932, the football team had a Native American man as its mascot, but after moving to Washington D.C. in 1937, the logo was changed to a spear, later an “R” adorned with ...
Rhonda LeValdo is exhausted, but she’s refusing to slow down. For the fourth time in five years, her hometown team and the focus of her decadeslong activism against the use ...
It was a passionate student letter in 2020 that caused the Southern York County school board to reconsider its logo: a Native American man, representing the “Warriors.” Less than a year later ...
It was a passionate student letter in 2020 that caused the Southern York County school board to reconsider its logo: a Native American man, representing the “Warriors.