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Peer reviewedPewewardy, Cornel D. – Clearing House, 2004
This article discusses the creation of stereotypical Indian mascots, how society reinforces and accepts those stereotypes, how negative stereotypes have affected the relationship between American Indians and the rest of society, and it suggests solutions educators might use to eliminate these mascots from school-related events. The intent of this…
Descriptors: College Athletics, Racial Bias, Self Esteem, Consciousness Raising
