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Legislators look at retiring Native American mascots
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Colorado schools using Indian images for their mascots must change
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Sports Fans Don't Love Native American Mascots, They Just Resent
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Bill to ban Native mascots, logos and symbols in public schools is
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Sports, Mascots and Bias
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Chief Wahoo' out: the mascot debate
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The Native American Mascot Issue Will Just Not Go Away – Marquette
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Texas tribe condemns use of American Indian mascots in resolution
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Texas tribe condemns use of American Indian mascots in resolution
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FAU Presents “Mascot Controversy: Native American Representation
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Team Spirits: The Native American Mascots Controversy: King, C
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Native American Mascots: List of Indian Mascots and Controversy
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Mascot debate: Use of Native American mascots in Colorado, schools