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The Native American Mascot Controversy: A Handbook
- ISBN-10:
- 0810867311
- ISBN-13:
- 9780810867314
- Pub. Date:
- 10/11/2010
- Publisher:
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
- ISBN-10:
- 0810867311
- ISBN-13:
- 9780810867314
- Pub. Date:
- 10/11/2010
- Publisher:
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
The Native American Mascot Controversy: A Handbook
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Overview
The book provides a comprehensive and critical account of the issues surrounding the controversy, explicating the importance of anti-Indian racism in education and how it might be challenged. A collection of important primary documents and an extensive list of resources for further study are also included. Expounding the dangers and damages associated with their continued use, The Native American Mascot Controversy is a useful guide for anyone with an interest in race relations.
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780810867314 |
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Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. |
Publication date: | 10/11/2010 |
Edition description: | New Edition |
Pages: | 290 |
Product dimensions: | 6.20(w) x 9.10(h) x 1.00(d) |
Age Range: | 18 Years |
About the Author
Table of Contents
Preface xi
Acknowledgments xv
Part I Background 1
1 Chiefs, Braves, and Tomahawks: The Use of American Indians as University Mascots Robert Longwell-Grice Hope Longwell-Grice 3
2 Teach Them Respect Not Racism: Common Themes and Questions about the Use of "Indian" Logos Barbara E. Munson 13
3 Native Americans as Sports Mascots Sharon Pray Muir 19
4 The Problems with Native American Mascots Laurel R. Davis 23
5 What the "Fighting Sioux" Tells Us about White People Robert Jensen 33
6 Gendered Discourse: Higher Education, Mascots, and Race Jennifer Guiliano 41
Part II Educational Issues 47
7 A Letter from the Department of Anthropology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign to the University of Illinois Board of Trustees Regarding the Use of Chief Illiniwek 49
8 On the Use of American Indian Mascots: A Presentation to the NCAA Minority Opportunities and Interests Committee Roy H. Saigo 57
9 American Indian Imagery and the Miseducation of America Ellen J. Staurowsky 63
10 Native foliages in Schools and the Racially Hostile Environment Lawrence R. Baca 79
11 Native Mascots and Ethnic Fraud in Higher Education: Using Tribal Critical Race Theory and the Interest Convergence Principle as an Analytic Tool Angelina E. Castagno Stacey J. Lee 89
12 Mascots and Meaning: How One District Worked Through the Emotional Issue of Changing Team Logos Terry Grier 111
13 Strategies for Making Team Identity Change David Carl Wahlberg 117
14 Native American Mascots and Alumni Giving Patrick J. McEwan Clive R. Belfield 127
Part III Reform and Resistance 143
15 Defensive Dialogues: Native American Mascots, Anti-Indianism, and Educational Institutions C. Richard King 145
16 Putting the Moccasin on the Other Foot: A Media History of the "Fighting Whities" Bruce E. Johansen 163
17 Note to Congress: Stop Shielding "Indian" Mascots and Start Defending Indian People Suzan Shawn Harjo 179
18 The Resurrection of the Chief Dave Zirin 183
19 Tribe Approval of Mascots Not Enough Daily Cardinal Editorial Board, University of Wisconsin 187
Part IV Documents: Policies, Resolutions, and Legislation 189
20 Statement on the Use of Native American Images and Nicknames as Sports Symbols (2001): U.S. Commission on Civil Rights 191
21 The Five Civilized Tribes Intertribal Council Mascot Resolution (July 14, 2001): Five Civilized Tribes Intertribal Council 195
22 Opposition to the University of North Dakota's Use of the Fighting Sioux Name and Logo (2002) Governing Body of the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation 197
23 Denouncement of the Use of Any American Indian Name or Artifice Associated with Team Mascots by Any Professional/ Nonprofessional Sport Teams (1993): National Congress of American Indians 199
24 Resolution in Opposition to Native American Mascots (1999): National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 201
25 Statement on Team Names (1993): American Jewish Committee 203
26 Statement on the Use of American Indian Sports Mascots (January 27, 1999): Society of Indian Psychologists 205
27 Resolution Recommending the Immediate Retirement of American Indian Mascots, Symbols, Images, and Personalities by Schools, Colleges, Universities. Athletic Teams, and Organizations (2005): American Psychological Association 209
28 Native American Imagery Resolution (2005): North American Society for the Sociology of Sport 217
29 Policy on Native American Logos and Names (1993): University of Wisconsin Athletic Department 219
30 Competition and Anti-Discriminahon Policy (2002): Advisory Committee on Athletics, University of Minnesota 221
31 Guideline for Use of Native American Mascots (2005): National Collegiate Athletic Association 223
32 Resolution on the Elimination of American Indian Mascots (1997): Los Angeles City Board of Education 225
33 Resolution Condemning Use of Derogatory Sports Team Names, Mascots, and Symbols (1999): Hutchinson Human Relations Commission 227
34 Resolution on Native American Mascots (1998): Governors' Interstate Indian Council 229
35 Resolution on Native American Mascots (2002): New Hampshire State Board of Education 231
36 Resolution of the Nebraska Commission on Indian Affairs (1999): Nebraska Commission on Indian Affairs 233
37 Report on Use of Nicknames, Logos, and Mascots Depicting: Native American People in Michigan Education Institutions (1988): Michigan Civil Rights Commission 237
38 California Racial Mascots Act AB 858 (2004): State of California 239
39 Oklahoma Racial Mascots Act, Senate Bill 567 (2005): Bill Introduced in the Oklahoma State Senate 241
40 Tennessee Mascot Act (2007): State of Tennessee 245
41 U.S. House Resolution 1933 (2005): 109th Congress. US, House of Representatives 247
42 Protection of University Governance Act of 2006: Bill Introduced in the US. House of Representatives 251
Part V Additional Resources 253
43 Organizations Advocating Change 255
44 American Indian Mascot and Nickname Changes: A Chronology 259
References 265
Index 271
About the Editor 275