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The 1991 Kansas City Chiefs Defense wore redface for charity [9] American Indian groups have called on sports teams, including the Chiefs, to change nicknames and mascots for many decades. The National Coalition on Racism in Sports and Media organized in 1991 following calls from Indigenous communities to end these practices. [10]
Warpaint was a mascot for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). Three individual pinto horses have been used for Warpaint. It is associated with the team's glory days at Municipal Stadium, having won two American Football League (AFL) championships. Warpaint led the team's victory parade after winning Super Bowl IV.
"Imagining the Indian" filmmakers and activists discuss the harmful effects of mascots on the Native community. Ahead of Super Bowl, filmmakers challenge 'honor' of Kansas City Chiefs name, Native ...
"Chiefs" was not a direct reference to Native Americans, but to the nickname of Kansas City mayor Harold Roe Bartle, who was instrumental in bringing the Texans to Kansas City, Missouri. Bartle took his nickname as founder of Tribe of Mic-O-Say , a Boy Scouts honor camping society, in which he was "Chief" Lone Bear. [ 203 ]
You would be hard pressed to find an Indian in Kansas or Missouri that didn’t support the Kansas City Chiefs. The broad-brush exclusion of American Indian Mascots is not right.
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The Kansas City Chiefs are a professional American football team based in Kansas City, ... the Chiefs' mascot since 1989. ... Kansas City Chiefs name controversy.
Mexicas CDMX (Liga de Fútbol Americano Profesional) - Mexico City, Mexico; Kansas City Chiefs - While adopting Native American imagery, the team was named in honor of Kansas City mayor Harold Roe Bartle who was instrumental in bringing the AFL Dallas Texans to Kansas City in 1963 (becoming the last professional team to adopt an Indigenous ...