Writing Resources
The Native American imagery use for sports has all along been a controversial topic for years now The Washington Redskins which is the United States sports team capital have had lots of pressure to not only to change their name but mascot as well an aspect that Dan Snyder the team s owner denotes will never happen Since the Native American imagery for a sports team has been dishonoring them Amy Stretten argues that it is entirely offensive by establishing credibility using her own personal stories as well as stories of other s a charged writing style and logical facts In the very beginning of the article Stretten establishes that she is a member of the Chickahominy Tribe of Virginia This is why as a Native American she speaks about her own experiences This indeed helps her argument since she is not only giving facts to the reader but she is researching as well as applying these sets of statistics to her life
