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Legislation to change Native American team names lacks momentum in Arizona

PHOENIX – For opponents of Native American mascots in the Southwest, 2021 has been a banner year. In Nevada, Gov. Steve Sisolak signed a bill on June 4 prohibiting the use of “racially discriminatory imagery” in any school’s “name, logo, mascot, song or other identifier.” His Colorado counterpart, Gov. Jared Polis, followed suit at the […]