Here's a closer look at the Kansas City Chiefs' tomahawk chop, including how it began and the controversy that surrounds it ...

The controversy carries over into the whole performance, as Chiefs fans routinely coat themselves in war paint and feathered headdresses, which are typically related to racist caricatures of Native ...

All who want to truly honor and respect Native Americans are called to learn about the social justice issue of Native names ...

Florida State’s War Chant is a song that’s regularly played ... adopted by several other teams and franchises that use Native American imagery. When former Florida State star Deion Sanders ...

alums and so-called “leaders” to grasp that karma has finally come calling for continuing to mock Native American culture with the obnoxious War Chant and Tomahawk Chop whenever and wherever ...

However, that gesture is steeped in racism, a symbol of the ever-present effects of settler colonialism on Native American communities ... band performed FSU's war chant during the game.

The war chant had been around at Florida State since ... particularly from the Native American community. Over the years, Native American activists have spoken about the harmful effects of their ...