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...His stewardship of the club was marred by a long fight with American Indigenous groups over the team’s former nickname — the Redskins — along with allegations that he had fostered a toxic workplace environment...
...In 2020, he agreed to change the team’s name after years of campaigning by American indigenous groups who said the use of its previous moniker, the Redskins, was a racial slur....
...Josh Harris, the billionaire private equity executive who left Apollo last year after a messy succession battle, is also competing to buy the team formerly known as the Redskins before Snyder came under...
...The advocate for Native American rights spent decades trying to get the team to change its moniker from the Redskins....
...The Washington Football Team, formerly known as the Redskins, dropped the name before the 2020 season but have yet to select a new one....
...Dozens of investors wrote to other sponsors, including Pepsi, asking that they drop associations with the Redskins if the organisation opted against a change....
...Those decisions have refreshed long-running opposition to the use of “redskin” as a mascot....
...research, or maintaining the Redskins established name....
...That organisation bowed to years of pressure to forego its moniker, the Redskins, widely considered a racial slur....
...Washington’s owner Dan Snyder also decided to retire the name "Redskins" after years of outcry that the terminology is a racial slur against Native Americans....
...It also helped push the US football team known as the Washington Redskins to review its racially inflammatory name....
...(FT) New calls for Washington Redskins to rename The new calls follow the decision by Events DC, the local conventions and sports authority in the US capital, on Friday to remove a statue of the late Redskins...
...The NFL have made Juneteenth a paid holiday for employees — including the Washington Redskins, which has resisted calls to change its name, considered a derogatory term for Native Americans....
...Washington Redskins, the NFL franchise, faced renewed calls to change its mascot and name, considered a slur against Native Americans, amid dialogue over racial inequality in the US....
...The Washington Redskins said it will conduct a “thorough review” of its team name, bowing to weeks of pressure from investors, sponsors, and politicians to change its racially insensitive insignia....
...The football Redskins last won anything in the Reagan-Bush years and are now dysfunctional....
...The last time a Washington team triumphed was 1992, when the Redskins won the Super Bowl. The city’s pride was on the skids. Ovechkin has weightlifted it over his head....
...The paper’s latest report describes Redskins cheerleaders as posing for topless photo shoots while sponsors looked on, and then having to escort the male sponsors to nightclubs later....
...Taking the knee Washington Redskins players kneel and link arms as the US national anthem is played before their NFL game against the Oakland Raiders....
...The Detroit Lions, Dallas Cowboys and Washington Redskins host football games throughout the day, to entertain between turkey helpings....
...The US Department for Homeland Security tricked workers by offering free tickets to see US football team the Washington Redskins....
...During a break in the third quarter of Super Bowl XVIII, as the Los Angeles Raiders were running up the score on the Washington Redskins, CBS broadcast an Apple advertisement for its new Macintosh computer...
...Who decreed that changing the name of a football team from the Redskins merited more fuss than Native America’s destitution? Who decided privileged students need “safe spaces” from contrary opinion?...
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