Maine To Ban Indigenous Names, Imagery for Public School Mascots
Maine moved one step closer to banning the use of Native American names and imagery for its public school mascots on April 29.
A Democratic-sponsored bill passed along party lines in a 88-49 vote in the Maine House of Representatives. The bill, introduced by Representative Ben Collings (D-Portland), would ban public schools and higher education instituti…
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