Today, CCSD will consider renaming Kit Carson elementary school.
Opponents of the name point to Carson's record of suppressing Native Americans.
CONSIDER.....RENAMING "KIT CARSON ELEMENTARYSCHOOL".OPPONENTS OF THE NAME....POINT TO CARSON'S RECORD OFSURPRESSING NATIVE AMERICANS INTHE - 18- HUNDREDS.HE PLAYED AN IMPORTANT ROLL INFORCEFULLY MOVING A GROUP OFNAVAJOS FROM THEIR ANCESTRALLANDS.MANY DIED DURING THE TRIP.THE STATE'S CAPITAL "CARSONCITY" WAS NAMED AFTER HIM."FAT TUESDAY" AT CASINO ROYALEON THE LAS VEGAS
A revered frontiersman or a person with a dark history? It’s a debate that the CCSD board of trustees are having as they consider..
Tomorrow the Clark County School District will consider renaming Kit Carson Elementary School. Opponents of the name point to..