Portland School Delays ‘Evergreens’ Mascot Vote over Fears It’s Tied to Lynching

Apr 7th 2021 10:00am EDT

{snip} Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School — named after the prominent black activist and reporter who documented lynching — was set to vote on the new mascot last Tuesday until a board director shared community concerns over the tree’s imagery, the Portland Tribune reported. {snip} “We did talk about it, but we were looking at […]

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