Washington Redskins name controversy
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title:
Washington Redskins name controversy
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The Washington Redskins name controversy involved the name and logo previously used by the Washington Commanders, a National Football League (NFL) franchise located in the Washington metropolitan area. In the 1960s, the team's longtime name—the Redskins—and the associated logo began to draw criticism from Native American groups and individuals. The topic, part of the larger Native American mascot controversy, began receiving widespread public attention in the 1990s. In 2020, the team responded t
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Controversy involving the name and logo of the Washington Redskins NFL team
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_Redskins_name_controversy
date created:
2009-12-14T01:32:21Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T11:15:25Z
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