The University of Utah’s mascot has experienced substantial changes over time, reflecting shifting attitudes on cultural ...

Around 125 years ago, in young America, two Indian elephants took over the streets when they were presented to the American public, who were experiencing these giant animals for the first time. One of ...

The Illinois House has approved a bill that would ban portrayals of Native Americans in school logos, names and mascots, and ...

Illinois K-12 schools may soon be required to pick new mascots to replace those that reference Native American names and imagery.

Democrat Illinois State Representative Maurice West of Rockford has not only sponsored a bill to eliminate the use of high ...

According to legislators, 90 schools throughout the state use these references and will be required make the switch.

The bill points out specific K-12 mascots and names like “Redskins, Braves, Chiefs, Chieftains, Tribe, Indians, or any ...

A monumental bill to ban Illinois schools from using Native American names, logos, and mascots passed out of the House after ...

The exhibit at the Newberry Library has everything from “Star Wars” clips to Polaroid pictures, showing through pop culture how Native stories are still being created.

The Amityville School District on Long Island has been strong-armed into changing its beloved Warriors nickname under a state ...

Since 2007, the Native American Educational and Cultural Center (NAECC) serves as a second home for the Purdue community. The Center is open to all students and committed to nurturing student learning ...