In a debate over a school name, it's not just parents who are attached to the past

In 2020, at the height of the country's 'racial reckoning,' the two Shenandoah-area schools had first changed their names, in order to separate themselves from the legacy of racism that those names represented.

We've talked before on Code Switch about the idea that symbols and mascots and school names often wind up developing a sort of mythical importance to the people who grew up with them.

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