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#not4sale #notyourmascot: (Repost) American Indian Graduation Rates and Stereotypical Images On and Off the Field

April 19, 2014 by K12NN Site Admin

This wonderful piece is re-posted with permission from Dr. Debbie Reese and her American Indians in Children’s Literature site. As you think about the ugly perpetuation of racist caricatures of American Indians by major sports teams, think also about how many high schools around the nation still feature outdated native-themed mascots. Isn’t it time to […]

Filed Under: Athletics, Students Tagged With: #not4sale, #notyourmascot, American Indians, Native Americans

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