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San Francisco Giants set culturally sensitive dress code policy. The San Francisco Giants are making changes to its "dress code. " Giants fans can sport their orange and black, but attire that could be "culturally offensive" may be banned from the ballpark. Native American Heritage Night at AT&T Park was supposed to be a celebration of the Native American culture. But video taken of a white man wearing a headdress offended Native American fans. "They were hurt by the way in which one of the artifacts and one of their sacred items of clothing was being worn by another fan," Giants Vice-President of Public Affairs Shana Daum said.

There was an altercation that left one NativeAmerican fan in tears. That's when Giants officials knew something needed to change. "Those who were offended met with us and educated us, and had us go back and look at some of our policies," Daum said. After meeting with fans, Giants officials changed the team's code of conduct for the fans. "If they wear culturally insensitive attire they could be subject to removal from the ballpark. San Francisco in fog with rays. Am.

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