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D.C. Council may push Washington Redskins into ‘Washington Redtails’
this is a discussion within the NFL Community Forum; Originally Posted by SloMotion By me, the government names buildings & roads after tribes of the Algonquian, ie Chippewa, Ojibwe, Miami, Ottawa, Huron, Wyandot, Sauk and they teach Native American history in the schools ... don't see the big deal ...
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Re: D.C. Council may push Washington Redskins into ‘Washington Redtails’
Originally Posted by SloMotion
The difference is that those you listed are actual names of tribes while Redskins is a derogatory term. I think its totaly fin to have the Florida State Seminoles, the tribe has given their blessing to the use of that name (and probably recieves a royalty?) but Redskins are a different thing.
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