The nation’s largest Native American organization said today that MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred’s claims of widespread support for the Atlanta Braves’ nickname and its tomahawk cho…
Manfred sad Tuesday that Native Americans in the Atlanta region are “fully supportive of the Braves’ program, including the chop. For me, that’s kind of the end of the story,’’ he said. The Atlanta Braves and Houston Astros are squaring off in the
Native American names on sports teams is a longstanding issue Some teams have done away with caricatures and stopped fans from wearing Native American dress to games. In Major League Baseball, the Cleveland Indians are changing their name.
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