Imagining the Indian: The Fight Against Native American Mascoting
- Documentary
January 14, 2021 (US)
•1h 35m
Examining the movement that is ending the use of Native American names, logos, and mascots in the world of sports and beyond.
January 14, 2021 (US)
•1h 35m
Examining the movement that is ending the use of Native American names, logos, and mascots in the world of sports and beyond.
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