Honor Treaties, Not Mascots! By: Matt Remle
On June 24th, the Port Townsend school board formally ended its use of Redskins as its high school mascot. The decision came one year after the Washington State Board of Education (WSBE) passed a resolution calling on Washington state public schools to end the use of Indian mascots. Last spring, after seeing the momentum the [...]read more
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