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Originally Posted by xoxoxoBruce
Any more silly and improper that using critters that have no concept of sports and games? At least the indians played games. If we're going to be all politically correct and shit, calling the team the Indians should have no connection to, or bearing on, the Native Americans.  |
See, this is problem. These "Indian" mascots just perpetuate stereotypes, and keep the uninformed from moving past their antiquated views of actual Indians.
(Indians *still* play games, by the way--football, basketball, soccer, chess, etc.
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