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Ahead of its 2021 season, "Native American Inspired" headdresses and face paint will no longer be allowed inside the Washington Football Team's home stadium.
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The NFL fined the team after an independent investigation of accusations of sexual harassment and bullying in a "highly unprofessional" environment.
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Jason Wright, the new president of the Washington Football Team, comes into his job after reports of widespread sexual harassment at the team. Wright talked with NPR about his plans for the team.
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In a Washington Post report, 15 women alleged they were sexually harassed and verbally abused while working for the football team. Owner Dan Snyder and the NFL pledge action on the allegations.
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One of the largest public school districts in Oklahoma might be changing its mascot and branding.The board of education for Union Public Schools in Tulsa…
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NPR's Sarah McCammon talks with Crystal Echo Hawk, an enrolled member of the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, about the Washington NFL team's announcement that it will retire its name and mascot.
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The Washington Redskins have announced the team will be dropping its moniker, which is widely considered a slur against Native Americans. The head coach and team owner are developing a new name.
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In the wake of George Floyd's killing, Confederate monuments have fallen, food companies have scrubbed racist imagery from labels, and now, pro sports teams names are under fresh review.
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The court decided to review a lower court decision that found the government could not deny trademarks because of an offensive name.
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A federal court has ruled against Washington, D.C.'s, professional football team in a legal battle with Native Americans over the team's name.United…