Indians
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Indians is a former team nickname historically used by various sports organizations, including the one later known as the Warhawks.
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | sports team nickname ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Native American stereotypes ⓘ |
| category | sports team names based on ethnic groups ⓘ |
| changeMotivatedBy |
institutional policy shifts
ⓘ
social pressure ⓘ |
| controversial | true ⓘ |
| hasConnotation | Native American imagery ⓘ |
| isFormerNameOf | Warhawks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| laterReplacedBy | Warhawks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForChange |
cultural sensitivity concerns
ⓘ
desire to avoid ethnic stereotypes ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Native American mascots
ⓘ
sports team rebranding ⓘ |
| replacedBy | non‑Native themed mascots ⓘ |
| status |
historical nickname
ⓘ
retired nickname ⓘ |
| subjectOf | mascot renaming debates ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
20th century
ⓘ
early 21st century ⓘ |
| usedAs |
team identity
ⓘ
team mascot name ⓘ |
| usedBy |
teams in North America
ⓘ
various sports organizations ⓘ |
| usedInContext |
college sports teams
ⓘ
high school sports teams ⓘ school sports teams ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Kinston Indians