Native American group calls on Commanders to rename team Redskins: 'Cannot erase history'

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Native American group calls on Commanders to rename team Redskins: 'Cannot erase history'
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A Native American group has put the rush on against the Washington Commanders and demanded the organization revert back to the Redskins – the nickname they had when they were in Boston in 1933.

and demanded the organization revert back to the Redskins – the nickname they had when they were in Boston in 1933., which is "designed to promote our history, put an end to cancel culture, and #ReclaimTheName ‘Redskins.’""We invite all Americans to stand up for the dignity of EVERY AMERICAN under assault in today’s increasingly nonsensical culture wars" the petition says.

"You simply cannot erase history and target the Native American community by eradicating the name ‘Redskins’ while being an organization that fosters other Constitutional rights, including players who don’t honor the American flag and kneel during our National Anthem," the letter read in part.Former team ownerchanged the team’s name from the Redskins to the Washington Football Team and later the Commanders amid a summer of racial unrest in the U.S. in 2020.

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