Nebraska bill proposed would help schools discontinue use of Native American mascots

Senator Megan Hunt introduced a bill that would give each school up to $200,000 to discontinue the use of American Indian mascots.

February 22, 2022Updated: February 22, 2022

By News Channel Nebraska

Nebraska bill proposed would help schools discontinue use of Native American mascots

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