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Pember, Mary Annette – Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2007
The battle over the use of American Indian names and mascots among college and professional athletic teams has a seldom-told economic backstory. It is more than simple alumni sentimentality. Money, influence and power often play a significant role in decisions regarding the use of these symbols. Paraphernalia bearing the images bring in millions…
Descriptors: American Indians, College Athletics, Ethnic Stereotypes, Court Litigation