College removes ‘Seven Fires’ from Pueblo name over Native American cultural appropriation concerns
Posted on AllSides March 31st, 2024
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Springfield College in Massachusetts will rename an outdoor building called the Pueblo of the Seven Fires amid Native American cultural appropriation concerns and after major discussions held in recent months regarding that moniker and several others. While campus leaders said they will still call the 92-year-old building the “Pueblo,” it will no use its historic “Pueblo of the Seven Fires” moniker. “The Pueblo of the Seven Fires is the name of the main building located on Springfield College’s East Campus, which consists of about 80 acres of forested land …...