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From La Belle Sauvage to the Noble Savage: The Deculturalization of Indian Mascots in American Culture

Discusses the exploitation of Indian (Native-American) mascots as an issue of educational equity, outlining for the United States educator the ways in which the use of mascots is racist and ways in which education can be a tool for liberation. The use of Indian mascots teaches that racism is acceptable. (SLD)

• Author/Creator: Pewewardy, Cornel D.
• Date Published: Spr
• Journal/Secondary Title: Multicultural Education
• Notes: FirstSearch indicates your institution subscribes to this publication. Libraries worldwide that own item: 263 UNIV OF COLORADO AT BOULDER Search the catalog at the library of the University of Colorado at Boulder. ISSN: 1068-3844 English Journal Article (CIJE) 080 Journal Articles; 141 Reports--Descriptive
• Number: 3
• Volume: 6
• Year: 1999

This resource is cataloged under:

• Network/channel: NCCRESt: Practices: Multicultural Educational Practices
• Subject: Athletics
• Subject: Cultural Awareness
• Subject: Equal Education
• Subject: Racial Discrimination
• Subject: Stereotypes

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