Native American mascot controversy
GPTKB entity
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:political_party
cultural controversy |
| gptkbp:addressed_by |
gptkb:legislative_body
school board decisions NCAA policies |
| gptkbp:APA_stance |
mascots are harmful to Native youth
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| gptkbp:criticizedFor |
gptkb:racism
cultural appropriation Native American groups perpetuating stereotypes |
| gptkbp:debatedBy |
freedom of expression
community identity cultural sensitivity educational impact |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Native American mascot controversy
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| gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:football_club
schools universities professional sports franchises |
| gptkbp:ledTo |
mascot changes
team name changes |
| gptkbp:mainly_concerns |
use of Native American names, images, and symbols as mascots
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| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
major news outlets
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| gptkbp:notableExample |
Cleveland Indians name change
Florida State Seminoles debate Washington Redskins name change |
| gptkbp:ongoing_in |
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
alumni
some fans tradition advocates |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:activist
gptkb:public_policy sports culture racial and ethnic stereotyping |
| gptkbp:subject |
legal challenges
public protests policy changes |
| gptkbp:supports |
gptkb:American_Psychological_Association
Native American advocacy organizations |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:North_Dakota_Fighting_Sioux
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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