Public schools in California would have to phase out the use of the term “Redskins” for their athletic team name or mascot under a bill advanced Tuesday by a state Assembly panel based on concern that the term is derogatory to Native Americans.
California Bill Would Ban 'redskins' As School Team Name Or Mascot
Patrick McGreevy, Los Angeles Times: Local
Tue, 04/21/2015 - 10:27am
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