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‘It’s time’: Cleveland baseball team to drop ‘Indians’ nameThe change comes at a moment of reckoning for sports teams that use racist stereotypes in their branding.TrendingDec 14, 2020
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Chicago Blackhawks ban headdresses but keep name and logoThe Chicago Blackhawks say they will step up their efforts to educate fans about Indigenous people, including the person who inspired their name.TrendingJul 30, 2020
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Redskins rename to Washington Football Team for 2020 seasonGone is the Indian head logo and the name. Here to stay are the burgundy and gold colours that are synonymous with the franchise's storied history.SportsJul 23, 2020
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Rick Zamperin: Edmonton Eskimos possibly following Washington’s lead in opting for name changeThere are reports out of the Alberta capital that an official decision could come as early as next week after the CFL team agreed to take a harder look at its name and the impact it has on Canada's Indigenous community.CommentaryJul 16, 2020
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‘The time has come:’ Morden, Man., mayor calls on hockey team to change nameBrandon Burley thinks it's the right decision, but also recognizes what it means for his rural Manitoba community.SportsJul 13, 2020
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Washington NFL team drops ‘Redskins’ name, logo amid outcry over racismWashington's NFL franchise agreed to change its name, which has historically been used as a racial slur, after decades of pressure.TrendingJul 13, 2020
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Rick Zamperin: Warriors, Redtails emerge as front-runner to replace RedskinsTeam owner Daniel Snyder, who has long brushed aside calls to change the controversial name of the team, is now reportedly leaning towards making a change.CommentaryJul 10, 2020
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Bill Kelly: Long past time to drop racist names for sports teamsEliminating racist names of sports teams isn't going to solve all of our problems, but it's a good first step, Bill Kelly says.CommentaryJul 9, 2020
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Rick Zamperin: Edmonton Eskimos are now in a no-win situationThe CFL team says it will accelerate a review of its name after one of its main sponsors threatened to end its relationship unless a change was made.CommentaryJul 8, 2020
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Cleveland Indians to review name amid growing pressure``We are committed to making a positive impact in our community and embrace our responsibility to advance social justice and equality,'' the team said in a statement Friday night.SportsJul 3, 2020
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