November 4, 2021
Colorado students, graduates, non-profit organization file lawsuit over ban on Native American school mascots
Author: Mayo Davison
COLORADO SPRINGS — Colorado students, graduates, and a non-profit organization are suing the state over a bill banning Native American mascots.
Senate Bill 116 also known as the “Prohibit American Indian Mascots" bill prohibits the use of Native American mascots, logos, and imagery in public schools, charter schools, and universities.
Two Yuma High School students, Yuma High School graduate, Lamar High School Graduate, and the Native American Guardian’s Association (NAGA) are listed as the plain...