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December 14, 2020 06:13 pm GMT
Original Link: https://boingboing.net/2020/12/14/cleveland-baseball-team-no-longer-to-be-called-indians.html
Cleveland baseball team no longer to be called 'Indians'
The name "Indians" for Cleveland's baseball team joins former mascot "Chief Wahoo" in the 'retired' category.
ESPN:
— Read the restThe Cleveland Indians plan to drop the nickname they have used for more than a century, becoming the latest professional sports franchise to shed its Native American imagery amid accusations that its use is racist, two sources familiar with the decision confirmed to ESPN.
Original Link: https://boingboing.net/2020/12/14/cleveland-baseball-team-no-longer-to-be-called-indians.html
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