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Indians' name is racist, says Nilehi alumnus

  • Date: Jan. 12, 1989
  • Source: Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 12, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 1
  • Author: 0
  • Summary: Niles West High School has established a committee to investigate whether its use of "Indians" as the school's nickname is demeaning to Native Americans.
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