A North Carolina bill aims to ban Native American mascots in public schools. A bill recently filed in the North Carolina House of Representatives could force Belmont’s South Point High School to ...

BELMONT, N.C. — A bill in the North Carolina House could force a Belmont high school to change its mascot ... the use of offensive American Indian mascots in public schools.

We’ve been doing this right for a long time, let us continue that opportunity,” one metro-east superintendent said.

After years of unsuccessfully persuading some North Carolina schools to drop their American Indian ... Point High School in Gaston County still uses the “Red Raider” as its mascot and Manteo ...

Other colleges — including San Jose State and Case Western — and countless high schools have Spartan mascots. My own grammar school, St. Joseph’s in Toms River, NJ, employs the iconic helmet.

West, the lawmaker behind the Freeburg mascot bill, which passed the Illinois House earlier this week. An abstract iron statue of a Kahok Indian has been displayed in Collinsville High School ...

These include the Mascoutah Indians, Collinsville Kahoks, Cahokia High School ... schools’ mascots and imagery. “We do find it important to celebrate and recognize in a positive way what the Indian ...