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- A Long Island school district is facing a lawsuit from William King Moss III, who claims the new Spartans mascot symbolizes white supremacy and is racially problematic.
- The school board defends its decision, stating the name Spartans is used by many other districts and does not represent a particular ethnic group.
- Moss argues the mascot choice violates state law, alleging it promotes messages related to white supremacy and anti-woman sentiments.
- Moss's lawsuit seeks to replace the mascot and cover legal costs, while the district cites a democratic selection process for the name.
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DailyTruthReportTeacher sues New York school district over ‘racially problematic’ Spartans mascot
A New York teacher filed a lawsuit against a Long Island school district, claiming that its new mascot, the Spartan, is “a symbol of white supremacy.” William King Moss III, a local NAACP chapter President and father of two students,…
New York School District Sued Over Claims 'Spartans' Is Symbol of 'White Supremacy'
A Long Island school district is facing a lawsuit over claims its new mascot is a symbol of white supremacy. The new mascot: a Spartan.The first person to file the lawsuit goes by the name of William King Moss III, the Suffolk County NAACP leader. Moss, whose two daughters are students in the district, claims the mascot is not only racially problematic but also anti-woman."His complaint contends that in January 2024, the district began collectin…
A Popular High School Mascot Has Been Accused Of 'White Supremacy'
A Look Into Jackson Mahomes’ Basketball Career (1:11) A popular high school mascot has been accused of pushing "white supremacy" in a new lawsuit.It seems like the same 5-10 nicknames are used for most high schools across the country - Wildcats, Bulldogs, Knights, Tigers, Eagles, Panthers, Warriors, etc.Spartans is up there, too.However, one school district is being sued over accusations that the nickname is racist and pushing of "white supremac…
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