Native Americans renew protests of Kansas City Chiefs mascot

Native Americans double down on protests against Kansas City mascot ahead of Super Bowl

A Native American activist group is doubling down on its protests against the Kansas City Chiefs’ controversial mascot as the team heads to the Super Bowl on Sunday. Not In Our Honor, a Kansas City-based group that advocates against the use of Native American imagery in sports, hosted several events leading up to the Super…

Native Americans renew protests of Chiefs' mascot

Two years ago as the Kansas City Chiefs were vying for a second consecutive Super Bowl victory in Tampa, Florida, there was one group outside Raymond James Stadium picketing their appearance.(Feb 9)

Native Americans renew protests of Kansas City Chiefs mascot

A coalition of Native American groups is renewing calls for the Kansas City Chiefs to abandon their mascot, logo and "tomahawk chop."

Native Americans renew protests of Kansas City Chiefs mascot

By TERRY TANG and DAVE SKRETTA Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A coalition of Native American groups who have lobbied the Kansas City Chiefs to abandon their mascot, logo and the fan-driven “tomahawk chop” said Thursday the team’s return to the Super Bowl has emboldened them more than ever. “People are trying to be really positive about Kansas City and what it does and how like ‘Yes, sports binds us all together,’ ” Rhonda LeValdo, founder of t…

Kansas City Chiefs can expect Native American protesters at the Super Bowl over the team's mascot: 'It's not going to stop'

The NFL team's logo and the fan-driven “tomahawk chop” is also criticized for demeaning Native Americans and perpetuating racist stereotypes.

Native Americans renew protests of Kansas City Chiefs mascot

PHOENIX (AP) — A coalition of Native American groups who have lobbied the Kansas City Chiefs to abandon their mascot, logo and the fan-driven “tomahawk chop” said Thursday the team's return to the Super Bowl has emboldened them more than ever. “People are trying to be really positive about Kansas City and what it does and how like ‘Yes, sports binds us all together,’ ” Rhonda LeValdo, founder of the Kansas City-based Indigenous activist group No…