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With support of Andrew Jackson, congress did the Indian removal act of all Indians east of the Mississippi river. They were moved to Indian territory which is now modern day Oklahoma.
Yes they could because the Indian tribe they were in had their own land. But when Andrew Jackson got greedy when they found gold on Indian territory, and ordered the Indian removal act, it didnt matter. But yes.
The Arawak Indians are not of the black race. The Carib and Taino-Arawak Indians are all American Indians from the West Indies Central American Caribbean Islands. Note: The term red man was given to the Taino American Indians in the year 1492 by Columbus, as they used a red coloring called Bija (Beha) to ward off mosquitos and to paint their bodies red. The "red skinned Indians" are referred to as American Indians. To call an Indian a redskin is as much a derogatory term as to call an African American the "N" word.
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Indian logos and mascots are not showing insensitivity to American Indians, some warrior type actions may be misinterpreted, but teams having Indian names are not being disrespectful.