The Illinois Native American Bar As...
The Illinois Native American Bar Association files a federal civil rights lawsuit against the northwest suburban Huntley Unit District 158 asking for it to obtain rid of its "Redskins" mascot. The form into groups claims the name originated in "the government's genocidal policy to propose a bounty for the scalps of Native Americans." The Huntley High institute has been the "Redskins" since 1928 The institute board decided to keep the name in April. COPYRIGHT 2002 Community Renewal Society COPYRIGHT 2002 Gale Group
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