The cartoonish Hey Reb! mascot drew criticism for its perceived allusion to slavery and the Confederacy. The university ...
Part I. Background -- 1. Chiefs, braves, and tomahawks: the use of American Indians as university mascots / Robert Longwell-Grice and Hope Longwell-Grice -- 2. Teach them respect not racism: common ...
Smokey, the bluetick coonhound in a checkered vest, has been the University of Tennessee's mascot for more than 70 years. Since 1953, there have been 11 different Smokey dogs, most of which came from ...
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — More than half a century later, the bison is returning home to Indiana University. On Tuesday, the Indiana Hoosiers posted a video signaling the long-awaited return of the mascot, ...
DANBURY — Western Connecticut State University on Tuesday announced its school mascot will now be known as the “Wolves,” ending a nearly two-year search for a new name. The university’s previous ...
NEW YORK (AP) — New York education officials won’t rescind the state’s ban on Native American mascots and team names, despite threats from the Trump administration that it risks losing federal funding ...
Introduction, Imagined Indians, social identities, and activism / C. Richard King and Charles Fruehling Springwood -- Chief Bill Orange and the Saltine Warrior : a cultural history of Indian symbols ...