Category: Native American Imagery

Finally: Indians to Scrap Chief Wahoo in 2019

By Paul Lukas, on January 30th, 2018%

As you’ve probably heard by now, Chief Wahoo’s days are numbered. The Indians will stop wearing the cartoon logo in 2019. The news was first reported yesterday afternoon by The New York Times, and MLB issued its own statement shortly thereafter.

Here’s a quick FAQ-style rundown of the situation:

When will the Indians stop . . . → Read More: Finally: Indians to Scrap Chief Wahoo in 2019

A Modest Proposal

By Paul Lukas, on July 26th, 2017%

I came up with an idea the other day. It’s such a simple, obvious idea that I’m sure other people have previously thought of it. But if they have, I’ve never heard anyone talking about it. So I’m going to share the idea with you today — my apologies if you’ve already heard it . . . → Read More: A Modest Proposal

Wahoo Situation to Be Resolved â€˜in a Couple of Yearsâ€™

By Paul Lukas, on May 11th, 2017%

Looks like Chief Wahoo is on the way out — although not right away. Cleveland Jewish News reported yesterday that Indians owner Paul Dolan addressed a Jewish group in Cleveland about a week ago and discussed the Wahoo situation:

[Dolan said,] “We were on some path towards a middle ground [regarding Wahoo], I don’t . . . → Read More: Wahoo Situation to Be Resolved â€˜in a Couple of Yearsâ€™