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The practice of deriving sports team names, imagery, and mascots from Indigenous peoples of North America is a significant phenomenon in the United States and Canada. The popularity of stereotypical representations of American Indians in global culture has led to a number of teams in Europe also adopting team names derived from Native Americans.
The Chicago Blackhawks name and logo controversy refers to the controversy surrounding the name and logo of the Chicago Blackhawks, a National Hockey League (NHL) ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. Like other teams with tribal mascots, there are calls from Indigenous activists and organizations to change the Blackhawks' name and logo ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 6 November 2024. National Hockey League team in Chicago, Illinois For the American football team, see Chicago Black Hawks (American football). "Blackhawks" and "Black Hawks" redirect here. For other uses, see Black Hawk (disambiguation). Chicago Blackhawks 2024–25 Chicago Blackhawks season Conference ...
WFLD (channel 32) is a television station in Chicago, Illinois, United States, serving as the market's Fox network outlet. It is owned and operated by the network's Fox Television Stations division alongside Gary, Indiana –licensed WPWR-TV (channel 50). The two stations share studios on North Michigan Avenue in the Chicago Loop, and ...
Chicago Sports Network. Chicago Sports Network (CHSN) is an American regional sports network owned by Standard Media, the Wirtz Corporation, owner of the Chicago Blackhawks, and Jerry Reinsdorf, owner of the Chicago Bulls and White Sox franchises. It launched after the teams' contracts with NBC Sports Chicago expired on October 1, 2024.
Pekin High School (Pekin, Illinois) Chinks, now the "Dragons". Quebec Nordiques – (WHA 1972–1979, NHL 1979–1995) San Antonio Black Indians – (Negro league baseball team) Sonoma State University Cossacks, now the Seawolves. Washington Redskins (National Football League) – Washington, D.C., USA, now the Commanders.
The Black and White – Reference to the team's colors [citation needed] The Hitless Wonders – Refers to the 1906 team that won the AL pennant and World Series despite a .230 team batting average. The Black Sox [ 15 ] – Reference to the infamous 1919 team, which fixed the World Series and is popularly known as the " Black Sox Scandal ".
Berlin High School, Berlin, Wisconsin – In 2015, 92% of the community and 90% of the students voted to keep the name. [145] Billerica Memorial High School, Billerica, Massachusetts. Biloxi High School, Biloxi, Mississippi. Bismarck High School, Bismarck, Missouri. Bridgeport High School, Bridgeport, West Virginia.