Native American-Style Dress, Paint Won't Be Part Of NFL Opener

Native American-Style Dress, Paint Won't Be Part Of NFL Opener

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The Kansas City Chiefs have banned headdresses and Native American-style face paint at games, following discussions with Native American leaders since 2014. This decision is part of a broader movement in sports to address cultural insensitivity, with other teams like Washington's NFL team dropping controversial names. Reactions vary, with some seeing it as a necessary change and others indifferent. The Chiefs are also reconsidering the Tomahawk chop celebration amid complaints of racism.

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What are some of the concerns raised about the Tomahawk chop celebration?

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What changes have other professional sports teams made regarding Native American mascots?

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