kramer Posted May 16, 2005 Share Posted May 16, 2005 NCAA ponders future of Indian nicknames By Steve Wieberg, USA TODAY After wrestling with the politically delicate issue for more than four years, the NCAA may be close to rendering a verdict on the use of Native American mascots and nicknames — from Indians and Braves to Redmen and Savages — by 30 of its member universities. Quote Link to comment
hoyamannn Posted May 16, 2005 Share Posted May 16, 2005 Too bad there's not a 'Crackers' or 'Fighting Whiteys' out there somewhere. As a white male, I want to get pissed about something too! Quote Link to comment
DJR313 Posted May 17, 2005 Share Posted May 17, 2005 Too bad there's not a 'Crackers' or 'Fighting Whiteys' out there somewhere. As a white male, I want to get pissed about something too! Rajun Cajuns and Fighting Irish could both be considered somewhat offensive if you are a drunk. Quote Link to comment
Eric the Red Posted May 17, 2005 Share Posted May 17, 2005 Too bad there's not a 'Crackers' or 'Fighting Whiteys' out there somewhere. As a white male, I want to get pissed about something too! Actually there was a intramural team in some college in Colorado that storred up a little. Quote Link to comment
Red November Posted May 17, 2005 Share Posted May 17, 2005 Too bad there's not a 'Crackers' or 'Fighting Whiteys' out there somewhere. As a white male, I want to get pissed about something too! Kind of feel left out. Quote Link to comment
Red November Posted May 23, 2005 Share Posted May 23, 2005 Shouldn't the Fighting Irish be forced to drop their name Quote Link to comment
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