The Oregon Department of Education is taking public testimony on the issue of American Indian mascots in public schools on March 8th and 9th. There are several newspaper articles on the topic including ones here, here, here, and here.
The Topic Summary for tomorrow’s discussion is here.
Good article on this topic http://www.salon.com/2012/03/07/ethnic_mascots_are_never_winners/singleton/
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