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The NFL Wants to Fight Racism. Where Does That Leave Washington's Football Team? - WSJ
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The Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIV will shine. So will their fans' racism.
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Redskins Position Battle: Left guard looks like a two-man race
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A look at the history of racism in mascots at Stanford and schools across the country
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Washington's NFL team confirm they will drop racist 'Redskins' nickname, Washington Commanders
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Neuropsychologists call for elimination of race-norming in clinical tests following NFL concussion controversy - ABC News
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Native Americans leading Redskins petition outraged that a Washington Commanders rep called them 'fake group
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Kenny Washington, who broke the NFL's color barrier, was nearly forgotten—unlike Jackie Robinson, his UCLA teammate.
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Washington's NFL team retires name long condemned as anti-Indigenous slur
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Washington Football Team reveals new name: the Commanders
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The truth about Kenny Washington, NFL contradicts the myth that racism recedes with time
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Native American-related teams faced pressure to change their names. Here's what's happened since.
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Native American groups ask NFL to force Redskins name change
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The Players' Revolt Against Racism, Inequality, and Police Terror