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How could the name of Washington’s team not be offensive to those who know that there was once a $200 reward for every “redskin” killed in U.S. territories?"

How could the name of Washington’s team not be offensive to those who know that there was once a $200 reward for every “redskin” killed in U.S. territories? Can you imagine our nation tolerating a sports team with the name, once normative in public discourse, which we now never speak because we have finally acknowledged the offense it causes to African Americans?
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The Rt. Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde, Bishop of Washington, released a statement October 31 asking that the owner of the Washington Redskins change the...
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