As ‘Redmen’ defenders yell ‘vote ‘em out,’ a split Utah school board drops the controversial high school mascot

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Cedar High School is considering a change in the name of its mascot, The Redmen, Friday Jan. 11, 2019.

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