KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The use of Native American images in sports is evolving as teams respond to calls for change. The 2021-2022 NFL season started with changes for the Kansas City Chiefs. The team's ...
A traveling Smithsonian exhibition that looks at the longtime influence of the American Indian identity on names, products and familiar stories is making an early stop at Wichita’s Mid-America ...
ANTIQUES ROADSHOW recognizes that among the vast array of artifacts, heirlooms, and collectible objects in the marketplace, many will inevitably carry some hallmark of an era when racial prejudice and ...
For indigenous people, everything from the word “America” to the insulting ways native symbols are used is a reminder of how those of European ancestry nearly killed a culture—and still misrepresent ...
The Washington Redskins isn't the only organization with disputes over imagery. April 8, 2014— -- intro: Criticism over the NFL's Washington Redskins' logo reached an apex after owner Dan Snyder ...
Since the turn of the 20th century, Native American photographers have taken the representation of their people into their own hands. In “Developing Stories: Native Photographers in the Field,” Russel ...
Images of American Indians are embedded in Americans’ everyday lives and have been since before the American Revolution. What other nation in the world is so fascinated by one segment of its society?
Images of American Indians are everywhere, from the Land O’Lakes butter maiden to the Cleveland Indians’ mascot, from classic Westerns and cartoons to episodes of Seinfeld and South Park. American ...
High Country News’ twice weekly email newsletter includes our latest on-the-ground reporting and investigations from across the West. Cobb’s time as a photographer was brief — the majority of her work ...
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian celebrates Native American Heritage Month (Nov. 1 – 31) with numerous events honoring American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian ...
Native American campaigners are raising questions about the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s first-ever curator of Native American art — claiming she does not belong to a federally recognized tribe in the ...
The 2024 cycle reflects huge strides in representation: A decade ago, “it was inconceivable that someone named Raj Goyle — let alone Rajeev Goyle — would run for office in Wichita,” said Mr. Goyle, a ...