Nevada Law Bans Racial Mascots In Schools And 'Sundown Sirens'
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“Our schools and public places should be places that embrace Nevada’s diverse population rather than perpetuate misrepresentations," Gov. Steve Sisolak s...
Nevada schools will no longer be allowed to use racially discriminatory identifiers under a new law that also bans so-called sundown sirens historically used by towns to drive out nonwhite people before nightfall. Gov. Steve Sisolak (D) was joined by members of the Nevada Indian Commission and tribal elders as he signed the bill into law on Friday. “Our schools and public places should be places that embrace Nevada’s diverse population rather than perpetuate misrepresentations of any culture or group of people,” Sisolak said at the signing.More Related News