jrodriguez@mercurynews.com. SANTA CLARA–About 400 Native American activists and their children and allies marched and demonstrated Sunday in a boisterous but peaceful protest against the controversial name of the Washington, D.C., football team just before its game against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi’s Stadium. “I’m a 49er fan and I have mixed feelings about being out here on game day,” Bercier said. “We Native Americans are still here. We have feelings. And this is a stereotype that has to stop.”.
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“To other countries, I may go as a tourist, but to India, I come as a pilgrim.” — Martin Luther King Jr. We like to think that we have evolved enough that we don’t automatically fall back on stereotypes. But imagine asking a random person on the street to describe ballet. Chances are, they would offer a vision of “Swan Lake” or “Nutcracker,” but almost no one would invoke “The Four Temperaments,” George Balanchine’s modern abstract masterpiece, created 72 years ago.
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