Lawmaker wants Lamar HS to change mascot

HOUSTON

State Senator Rodney Ellis wrote a letter to HISD Superintendent Terry Grier asking him to change the mascot. Ellis said he made the request after meeting with local Native American leaders who are concerned about the name.

The school district say the proposed change is "under discussion."

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