SportsPulse: While it appears Washington's NFL team is finally putting to bed their racially insensitive nickname. There are other major sports teams whose nickname origins are linked to America's culturally-insensitive past.
The Redskins Aren't The Only Team With A Racially Insensitive Nickname
USA TODAY, USA Today: NFL
Tue, 07/07/2020 - 11:30am
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- Native American Group Defends Washington Redskins Logo, Says It’s About More Than Football
The removal of the Redskins name coincided with the racially charged ... first push-back against sports team names and images that were viewed as culturally insensitive, derogatory, or negative.
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Washington’s namesake has created a stir for decades as many Native American leaders said it was racially insensitive to call the team "Redskins." In July 2020, the nickname changed to ...
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