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1:29Now PlayingNative activists urge name change for Kansas City Chiefs | USA TODAY
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1:29Now PlayingAhead of the Super Bowl, Native activists are urging the Kansas City team to retire their name due to cultural appropriation and stereotypes.
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When the Kansas City Chiefs take the field against the Philadelphia Eagles on Super Bowl Sunday, they will sport white uniforms with a distinctive logo: an arrowhead with the initials KC emblazoned on the surface.
And greeting them among thousands of football fans: Native activists who have been urging the team to retire the name "Chiefs," the arrowhead and the rest of an accumulated 60-plus years of cultural appropriation and stereotyping.
The Chiefs have, over the years, dumped what activists say were the worst of its motifs – as they banned fake headdresses and Native-themed warpaint from fan faces and initiated a working group of local Native people to advise them.
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