Parents of young Chiefs fan accused of ‘blackface’ demand retraction, threaten defamation lawsuit against Deadspin
‘It is not enough to quietly remove a tweet from X or disable the article from Deadspin’s website.’
On Dec 4, 2023 by Mikael Thalen
Who is LakotaMan, the user behind one of the most popular Native American accounts on X? (updated)
John Martin is adored by white X users—but infamous among Native and Indigenous communities.
On Oct 31, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins
‘Ignorant and disrespectful’: Fringe hate group hands out anti-Native flyers on Lakota reservations
‘WE DO NOT WANT YOU HERE.’
On Apr 20, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins
Changing the Chiefs: How an online campaign got a rugby team to ditch their racist branding
The Exeter Chiefs are among England’s oldest and most storied rugby teams – and based on its recent logo and branding alterations, one of the most controversial.
On Feb 7, 2023 by Chris Jaworski
The new ‘Predator’ spinoff ‘Prey’ is sparking debate about the term ‘Mary Sue’
After ‘Prey’ inspired sexist backlash on YouTube, fans are criticizing the idea that the heroine is a ‘Mary Sue.’
On Aug 8, 2022 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Indigenous creators criticize Modern Warrior for comments about ‘white passing’ people (updated)
One TikToker said the comments were giving ‘colonizer energy.’
On Jul 19, 2022 by Gisselle Hernandez
‘It’s part of our culture’: TikToker and crystal seller calls out cultural appropriation of Native American ritual traditions in the spiritual community
‘For everyone confused the things shown are part of closed practices.’
On Jul 14, 2022 by Cecilia Lenzen
Indigenous TikToker calls out Roe v Wade protesters for co-opting imagery used to protest murdered and missing Native American women
‘The bottom line is do NOT co-opt.’
On Jul 6, 2022 by Jack Alban
‘I still don’t understand why Disney thinks it’s okay’: Native American TikToker calls out Disney for its out-of-touch teepee display
‘I remember a time when Disney called them savages.’
On May 12, 2022 by Michelle Jaworski
‘They never respected us’: TikToker criticized after intentionally breaking 3,000-year-old pottery artifact (updated)
‘Why would they even break it?’
On May 12, 2022 by Cecilia Lenzen
Ian Ousley accused of faking heritage
‘We want proper representation.’
On Jan 27, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins
‘They’re getting a little too bold’: Native American TikToker shares video of someone pretending to kill and scalp them
The videos he’s received are jarring.
On Dec 30, 2021 by Cecilia Lenzen
White teacher filmed whooping, ‘war hooping,’ and ‘tomahawk chopping’ in class in Native American garb
The student says he chose to film because he ‘felt that violence was being committed against him and he had the right to record.’
On Oct 21, 2021 by Nahila Bonfiglio
How a Native American tradition is changing MLS’ community outreach
For MLS’ new kids on the block, a different playbook emerges.
On Sep 28, 2021 by Phil West
Indigenous TikTokers say they’ve been banned after speaking out against oil pipeline
TikTok has destroyed their reach at a critical time.
On Aug 4, 2021 by Elisa Shoenberger
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