Imagining the Indian: The Fight Against Native American Mascoting

Name: Imagining the Indian: The Fight Against Native American Mascoting
Genre: Documentary
Released: March 31, 2023
Duration: 95 min

2023

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Imagining the Indian: The Fight Against Native American Mascoting

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Ciesla Foundation | Release Date: March 31, 2023 | Not Rated

Summary: Imagining the Indian: The Fight Against Native American Mascoting examines the movement that is ending the use of Native American names, logos, and mascots in the world of sports and beyond. The film details the current uprising against the misappropriation of Native culture in a national reckoning about racial injustice that has succeededImagining the Indian: The Fight Against Native American Mascoting examines the movement that is ending the use of Native American names, logos, and mascots in the world of sports and beyond. The film details the current uprising against the misappropriation of Native culture in a national reckoning about racial injustice that has succeeded in the removal of Confederate imagery, toppling statues of Christopher Columbus and forcing corporate sponsors of Washington’s NFL team to demand it change its most-offensive name. It examines the origin and proliferation of the words, images, and gestures that many Native people and their allies find offensive. Imagining the Indian explores the impact that stereotyping and marginalization of Native history have had on Native people. It chronicles the long social movement to eliminate mascoting.… Expand

Director: Aviva Kempner and Ben West

Genre(s): Documentary

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 95 min

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