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Football illustration by Rita Azar

Washington NFL Team Changes Name

By Gabriella Scerbo Following hundreds of protests condemning racism, the Washington Redskins football team combat discrimination by changing their name.  Much of the Native American experience has been one filled with hatred, violence, and disadvantage throughout U.S. history. The term “redskin” was a way to identify Native Americans from white colonizers in the 19th century. […]