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to discuss the Rebel mascot of Vestavia Hills High School. (Jon Reed/[email protected]) The Vestavia Hills Board of Education voted Wednesday to keep the Rebels as the mascot name for the city's high ...
The Vestavia Hills Board of Education heard from community members Wednesday night about whether or not the city's high school should keep its Rebel mascot, which has been called racially ...
VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. (AP) - Vestavia Hills High School will remain known as the “Rebels” but will change its bearded, cane-carrying “Rebel Man” mascot who invoked plantation owner imagery.
Some parents and students at Vestavia Hills High School in the Birmingham area are rallying against the school’s confederate”rebel” mascot, but one student who used to be the Colonel Reb ...
The Vestavia Hills High School mascot, the Rebel Man, and slogan, "Go Rebels," are raising concerns, and now the local school board is debating whether the image must go, CBS News' Mark Strassmann ...
In Vestavia Hills, Ala., the "Rebel Man" is the high school mascot. Its logo was inspired by an Old South plantation owner. All of it bothers resident Kira Fountaineau. She was asked what she sees.