New York Schools Fight Over Team Names After Native American Mascot Ban

School districts in states such as New York are grappling with the national reckoning against indigenous-inspired names. 'The time is now to move away from these harmful images.'

The Canandaigua City School District’s community members will choose a new team name in the coming school year after retiring its Braves mascot.

When the Canandaigua Academy football team in upstate New York takes the field this fall, they won’t be the Braves for the first time in nearly 75 years.Continue reading your article with

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