Atlanta Braves tomahawk chop controversy
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The Atlanta Braves tomahawk chop controversy centers on criticism that the team's signature fan chant and gesture are culturally insensitive and perpetuate harmful stereotypes about Native Americans.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Atlanta Braves tomahawk chop controversy Context triple: [Native American mascot controversy, relatedTo, Atlanta Braves tomahawk chop controversy]
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Chief Wahoo
Chief Wahoo is a controversial cartoon caricature of a Native American that long served as the primary logo of Cleveland’s Major League Baseball team before being retired.
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Atlanta Braves television broadcasts
Atlanta Braves television broadcasts are the televised game coverage and related programming for the Major League Baseball team, produced and aired by regional sports networks and local stations for fans in the Braves’ viewing market.
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Atlanta Braves Radio Network
The Atlanta Braves Radio Network is a regional sports radio network that broadcasts live Atlanta Braves Major League Baseball games and related programming across numerous affiliate stations.
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Braves
The Braves were a former NBA franchise based in Buffalo, New York, that later became the Los Angeles Clippers.
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Braves
Braves is the common abbreviated name of the Taipei Fubon Braves, a professional basketball team based in Taipei, Taiwan.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Atlanta Braves tomahawk chop controversy Target entity description: The Atlanta Braves tomahawk chop controversy centers on criticism that the team's signature fan chant and gesture are culturally insensitive and perpetuate harmful stereotypes about Native Americans.
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A.
Chief Wahoo
Chief Wahoo is a controversial cartoon caricature of a Native American that long served as the primary logo of Cleveland’s Major League Baseball team before being retired.
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B.
Atlanta Braves television broadcasts
Atlanta Braves television broadcasts are the televised game coverage and related programming for the Major League Baseball team, produced and aired by regional sports networks and local stations for fans in the Braves’ viewing market.
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C.
Atlanta Braves Radio Network
The Atlanta Braves Radio Network is a regional sports radio network that broadcasts live Atlanta Braves Major League Baseball games and related programming across numerous affiliate stations.
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D.
Braves
The Braves were a former NBA franchise based in Buffalo, New York, that later became the Los Angeles Clippers.
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Braves
Braves is the athletic nickname for the sports teams representing Bradley University.
- F. None of above. chosen
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