September 20, 2016 Nearly the exact same story. Different town.
After the debate stirred up, the Belding School District decided it would tone it down a little and not use the Redskins logo as much as possible and use a 'B' instead to represent the district...
October 13, 2015 Western New York is all too familiar with this situation from this year's controversy in Lancaster, NY, over the use of mascot name 'Redskins'...
March 23, 2015 The Lancaster school district's Redskins controversy won't be going away anytime soon. It's been a week since the school board unanimously decided to do away with the nickname and leave it to the students to come up with a new one. Some students decided to protest the action by demonstrating in front of the school last week, then walking to the district offices and other schools.
March 11, 2015 "Adults should act more like adults in all of this...they want to cancel games they're just hurting the kids", said Laura Ingraham on Fox News...
The movement to change the name of the Washington Redskins has grown significantly in recent years.
November 13, 2013 The buzz about the Washington Redskins vs. Native Americans has been going on for some months now. The movement to have the team's name changed has been led by Ray Halbritter of the Oneida Nation.
Are some people being insensitive? Or maybe some people are being too sensitive? What do you think?
The term "redskins" is so offensive to members of the Oneida Indian Nation that it's now omitting the word from official communications.
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