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  2. Chief Noc-A-Homa - Wikipedia

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    During the 1966 season, the Atlanta Braves held a contest to name their mascot. Mary Truesdale, a Greenville, SC resident was one of three people who entered "Chief Noc-A-Homa" the winning name chosen and announced by the Braves on July 26, 1966. [5] [6] The first Chief Noc-A-Homa was portrayed by a Georgia State college student named Larry Hunn.

  3. Atlanta Braves tomahawk chop and name controversy - Wikipedia

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    The tomahawk chop originated at Florida State and was adopted by fans of the Atlanta Braves in 1991. [5] Carolyn King, the Braves' organist, stated she wasn't influenced by Florida State. [5] She had played the "tomahawk song" during most at-bats for a few seasons, but it finally caught on with Braves fans when the team started winning.

  4. Atlanta Braves - Wikipedia

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    The Atlanta Braves encouraged fans to gesture with the "Tomahawk Chop", distributing foam tomahawks at games and other events. In 1991, fans of the Atlanta Braves popularized the "tomahawk chop" during games. [137] The use of foam tomahawks faced criticism from Native American groups, who regarded it as demeaning. [138]

  5. Could the Braves rebrand and drop the chop? Experts say the ...

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    The Braves' use of Native American imagery — and especially the caricatured tomahawk chop chant — are under fire as they share the national stage in the World Series.

  6. Watch Trump do the controversial 'tomahawk chop' with Atlanta ...

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    Native American groups have disapproved of the cheer since it began in 1991, with some calling it degrading and dehumanizing.

  7. Atlanta Braves visit White House, and controversy over Native ...

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    Melania and Donald Trump do the tomahawk chop prior to Game 4 of the World Series between the Houston Astros and the Atlanta Braves, Oct. 30, 2021. (Elsa/Getty Images) (Getty Images)

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