Before The Redskins Summary

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Hylton, J. G. (2010). Before the redskins were the redskins: the use of native American team names in the informative era of American sports, 1857-1933. North Dakota Law Review, 86(4), 879-903.

This article discusses the historical use of Native American names, images, and culture as sports team names and logos. The major theme of the article pertains to a 1992 lawsuit brought against the Washington Redskins by a group of Native American activists seeking to disqualify the Washington franchise trademarks relating to “disparaging” logos and nicknames. The author delves deeply into the history of Native American names associated with sports teams. I found the article to be very interesting and informative. The author, J. Gordon Hylton,
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