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The images depict first Indians colonists encountered, the Algonquians, who lived on the coast of what is now North Carolina, but was then called Virginia, after the Virgin Queen, Elizabeth I ...
Many Native Americans prefer the term "regalia" for official clothing worn for special occasions. Library of Congress, #cph 3c23299 John Bradford, a Rogue River Indian, poses for a photo circa 1900.
Yet images and names of Indians are everywhere. Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, “Americans” exhibit, on display in Washington, D.C., until 2022. 1 of 15 ...
ANTIQUES ROADSHOW recognizes that among the vast array of artifacts, heirlooms, and collectible objects in the marketplace, many will inevitably carry some hallmark of an era when racial prejudice ...
Introduction: Illustrating Indians in the pictorial press -- Posing the Indian : Native American portraits in the illustrated press -- Illustrating Indian lives : difference and deficiency in Native ...
Ending the Use of Racist Mascots and Images. As the country debates racist symbolism in monuments, sports, and commercial brands—and the Washington NFL franchise considers dropping the racial ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The use of Native American images in sports is evolving as teams respond to calls for change. The 2021-2022 NFL season started with changes for the Kansas City Chiefs.
In addition to revealing to museumgoers the uncanny ubiquity of Indian images in our society, “Americans” calls into question the accuracy of those representations.
The Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 sought to keep Native children in tribal communities. The Supreme Court may change that this spring. Childhood photos of Chris Stearns, who was born a Navajo ...