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Syracuse, NY -- The Oneida Indian Nation and its leader, Ray Halbritter, are leading the "Change the Mascot Campaign" to persuade the Washington Redskins to change its mascot, an action that most ...
The Waterville Board of Education plans to adopt a resolution to retire the Indian mascot and to accept the new mascot during a board meeting on June 13. The next step will involve selecting a new ...
Department of Education Chief Linda McMahon calls New York ban of Native American mascots discriminatory and threatens ...
Several college teams followed Oklahoma’s footsteps and dropped Native American mascots – Stanford and Syracuse among them. The movement to do away with Indian mascots gained momentum after ...
New York education officials have refused to rescind the state’s ban on Native American mascots and team names, despite threats from the Trump administration that it risks losing federal funding ...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — New York state is expected to ban the use of Native American names, logos and mascots at all public schools— a proposal that’s already meeting mixed reactions from ...
American Indian mascots are important as symbols because ... strategies for change -- in a variety of contexts that included Syracuse University and Central Michigan University, the Los Angeles ...
The university earned the nickname "Fighting Virginians" from the "Northern Press" as a result of the team's effort in a 24-7 loss to the Syracuse Orangemen ... named "Cal" served as W&M’s mascot. An ...