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01783aam a2200313Ii 4500 001 C73F5B224BB711E58E390295DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20150826010031 008 150608s2015 nyu 001 0 eng d 020 $a 9781442256286 020 $a 1442256281 040 $a YDXCP $b eng $c YDXCP $d BTCTA $d OCLCQ $d BDX $d OCLCQ $d JID $d SILO 245 00 $a Native american mascot controversy : $b a handbook / $c edited by Richard C. King. 260 $a New York : $b Rowman & Littlefield, $c 2015. 300 $a ix, 275 pages ; $c 23 cm 504 $a Includes index and bibliographical references. 505 0 $a Background -- Educational issues --Reform and resistance -- Documents: policies, resolutions, and legislation -- Additional resources. 520 $a Sports mascots have been a tradition for decades. Along with the usual lions and tigers, many schools are represented by Native American images. Using such images was once considered a benign practice, but numerous studies have proved just the opposite--that the use of Native American mascots in educational institutions has perpetuated a shameful history of racial insensitivity. The Native American Mascot Controversy provides an overview of the issues that have been associated with this topic for the past 40 years. 650 0 $a Indians as mascots. 650 0 $a Sports team mascots $x Social aspects $z United States. 650 0 $a Indians of North America $x Social conditions $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Race relations $y 20th century. 700 1 $a King, Richard C., $d 1968- 941 $a 3 952 $l GLAX641 $d 20231201010612.0 952 $l HWAX074 $d 20170620010827.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20150826010444.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=C73F5B224BB711E58E390295DAD10320 994 $a C0 $b JIDInitiate Another SILO Locator Search