In the News

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Is US finally ready to ditch Native American names in sports? - Yahoo! News - Agence-France Presse, February 4, 2021

'Chief Wahoo' out: the mascot debate - The Christian Science Monitor, March 15, 2018

US high schools continue to drop 'Redskins' mascot - Washington Times, February 14, 2018

'Midget' defenders need to grow up - Chicago Tribune, July 21, 2015

Editorial: An order, not a request - Times Union, December 30, 2021

Records show Tribes' wavering support of PHS Indians mascot - Idaho State Journal, September 15, 2020

High schools are front lines in mascots fight - Indian Country Today, July 17, 2020

Armstrong Responds To ‘Red Raider’ Counter Petition - Jamestown Post-Journal, June 30, 2020

When the School Mascot Is a Native American Stereotype - Yale Insights, September 25, 2019

Indiana school district votes to retire 'Redskins' mascot - The Daily Independent, July 28, 2015

New Haven Ninjas - SportsLogos.net News, August 24, 2012

This too shall pass, eventually - North Country Public Radio, July 17, 2021

Is It Time To Ditch the Warrior Name? - The Frederick Scout, November 26, 2020

Tooth and Claw - Peter Georgiev, December 9, 2019

History in Focus: A mascot — An identity - Craig Press, September 13, 2019

20 Most Popular High School Mascots - Insider Monkey, September 16, 2018