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In 1638, an earthquake in what is now New Hampshire and Plymouth, Massachusetts, left colonists stumbling from the strong ...
President Donald Trump addressed the wave of sports teams that underwent name changes in recent years to remove references to Native American heritage ... called by various names," Trump said.
High-profile tribal activists backed a Long Island school in its fight to keep its team name despite a state ban on Native ...
President Trump has thrown his support behind a Long Island school district’s fight to keep its Native American-inspired ...
Following a wave of schools and professional sports teams over the last 20 years scaling back usage of Native American-themed names, imagery, mascots and logos, the Democrat-led Illinois House has ...
According to legislators, 90 schools throughout the state use these references and will be required make the switch.
The Illinois House of Representatives passed House Bill 1237, which prohibits K-12 schools from using a Native American name, logo or mascot, and allows schools to continue using previously ...
The House advanced a bill that would ban using Native American names and imagery in mascots, logos and team names. If passed, ...
Illinois lawmakers passed two bills banning discriminatory disability mascots and Native American team names in schools, ...
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois K-12 schools may soon be required to pick new team names to replace those that reference Native American names and imagery. That would include those used by 90 schools ...