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  2. Cleveland Indians name and logo controversy - Wikipedia

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    The Guardians, an American professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio, were known as the Cleveland Indians from 1915 to 2021, and their branding used Native American imagery and caricatures through much of this time period. Although the controversial logo Chief Wahoo was officially removed in 2018, the Indian-themed name continued to ...

  3. Cleveland Indigenous activism - Wikipedia

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    Cleveland Indigenous activism. Indigenous activists in Cleveland, Ohio, have advocated Indigenous issues and rights since the early 1900s. After the removal of the last Native Americans from their traditional territory in Ohio in 1842, Cleveland, and the greater Cuyahoga County, had an almost nonexistent Indigenous population. [citation needed ...

  4. Chief Wahoo - Wikipedia

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    Chief Wahoo was a logo used by the Cleveland Indians (now the Cleveland Guardians), a Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise based in Cleveland, Ohio, from 1951 to 2018. As part of the larger Native American mascot controversy, the logo drew criticism from Native Americans, social scientists, and religious and educational groups, but was popular ...

  5. Bill Veeck - Wikipedia

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    Veterans Committee. William Louis Veeck Jr. (/ ˈvɛk / VEK; February 9, 1914 – January 2, 1986), also known as " Sport Shirt Bill " [1] and " Wild Bill ", [2] was an American Major League Baseball franchise owner and promoter. Veeck was at various times the owner of the Cleveland Indians, the St. Louis Browns, and the Chicago White Sox.

  6. Jason Kipnis - Wikipedia

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    Chicago Cubs (2020) Career highlights and awards. 2× All-Star (2013, 2015) Jason Michael Kipnis (born April 3, 1987; nicknamed " Kip ") [1] is an American former professional baseball second baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians and Chicago Cubs. He attended Glenbrook North High School in the suburbs of ...

  7. Robert Roche (activist) - Wikipedia

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    Known for. Chairman and Executive Director of the American Indian Education Center of Cleveland (now run by Jeffrey Pierce) Opposition to Chief Wahoo and other Native American mascots. Robert Roche, also known as Bob Roche and Rob Roche, is an activist for Native American civil rights. He is perhaps best known for being one of several prominent ...

  8. Cleveland Stadium - Wikipedia

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    The final Indians home game at Cleveland Stadium was held October 3, 1993, a 4–0 loss to the Chicago White Sox in front of 72,390 fans. During the game, fans, led by comedian Bob Hope , who grew up an Indians fan and was once a part-owner, sang a version of his signature song " Thanks for the Memory " with special lyrics for the occasion.

  9. American Indian Center - Wikipedia

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    The American Indian Center (AIC) of Chicago is the oldest urban American Indian center in the United States. [1] It provides social services, youth and senior programs, cultural learning, and meeting opportunities for Native American peoples. For many years, it was located Uptown and is now in the Albany Park, Chicago community area. [2][3]

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