American Indian Stereotypes in Sports
Panelists talked about the controversy over sports team mascots and other instances of American Indian stereotypes. The participants included a former National Football League (NFL) football…
2,600 viewsPanelists talked about the controversy over sports team mascots and other instances of American Indian stereotypes. The participants included a former National Football League (NFL) football…
2,600 viewsPanelists talked about Congress and the 1989 National Museum of the American Indian Act. The law established the National Museum of the American Indian on the National Mall as a part of the …
348 viewsSuzan Shown Harjo talked about the Nation to Nation exhibit at the National Museum of the American Indian, which focused on treaties between the United States and Native Americans. In the 17…
973 viewsPanelists talked about treaties between the U.S. and American Indian nations as well as identity issues. “Great Nations Keep Their Word” was a portion of a symposium hosted by the Nationa…
558 viewsCharles Springwood talked about his book, Team Spirits: The Native American Mascots Controversy, published by University of Nebraska Press. The book is about the controversy surrounding prof…
1,055 viewsSally Jenkins was interviewed about her book, The Real All Americans: The Team That Changed a Game, a People, a Nation, published by Doubleday. In her book she recounts the history of the Ca…
676 viewsPanelists discussed the topic, “Myth, Legend, History, and Truth: The Representation and Misrepresentation of Virginia Indians.” The panel was introduced by David Bearinger and moderated b…
1,319 viewsOfficials and tribal leaders spoke to reporters about proposed plans to protect sacred tribal lands and educate federal officials about the use and function of the lands as well as treaty ob…
479 viewsC-SPAN’s Washington Journal examined current news events and political issues through reviews newspapers, interviews, and viewer comments. In the first segment, George Rodrigue, of the Dalla…
119 viewsMinority journalists held a series of sessions focusing on a wide range of issues concerning minorities in the newsroom.
138 viewsDuring The Martin Luther King Jr. commemoration ceremony at Howard University, President-elect Bill Clinton addressed the students. He committed to dedicating himself to minimizing racism an…
555 viewsSusan Harjo,Patricia Brown and Ladonna Harris spoke on the Process and Policy call-in program about the Federal Government’s role in American Indian affairs and the recent series of Congress…
66 viewsDonald Hodel and other witnesses testified on his nomination to be Secretary of the Interior. Note: This is an incomplete program.
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