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goddess40 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 07:16 AM Original message |
Insensitive school mascot names - Is okay to use Indian? |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
1. Ask the Fighting Whities |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 07:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. LOL...check out my post below. |
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goddess40 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 07:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. It's different when your the power group |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 07:52 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. That's exactly what this group is ridiculing-they agree with you. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
2. Not according to the Fighting Whities. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
3. I'm not Native American, but I say it's NOT okay. |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
4. I think it should be up to the Native American people in their area |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 07:59 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. That is exactly how I feel. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 08:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. What do you do when the local Indians are divided in their opinions? |
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goddess40 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 08:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. The locals don't agree with this one |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
11. Could they wear dotis and jodhpuris and refer to the original Indians? |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
12. Are Irish people and people of Irish descent offended by the University of Notre Dame's mascot? |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
13. I would have to say the Washington Redskins are an embarrassment to |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 09:57 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. ...and Chief Wahoo of the Cleveland Indians |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
14. In the next town over from me the high school team |
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TCJ70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
15. I think it's ok |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
16. My school mascot was the Vikings |
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Sheets of Easter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
17. I don't have a problem with regional names, |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
19. meh, my school was the comets. We shed our earthly connections years ago. nt |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
20. I like the Whities. That's hysterical! |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
21. Pekin, IL used to call their HS team the Pekin Chinks |
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tinymontgomery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
22. Our school's the "Rebels" |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-09-08 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
23. Here's how I feel about it as a Cleveland Indians fan. |
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