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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onApril 30, 2013
One D.C. Council member is making moves to switch "Redskins" to "Redtails."
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by Jean McGianni Celestin onDecember 31, 2012
ESPN's now-suspended analyst dissed RGIII's blackness. This writer says those remarks have merit.
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by Courtland Milloy onJanuary 2, 2012
Washington Post columnist Courtland Milloy checks in on the 20-year-old legal battle against the Redskins to change the team's racist name. He says the plaintiffs have waited too long for justice.
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by Deron Snyder onOctober 21, 2011
He enjoyed a borderline Hall of Fame career in Philly, but Washington benched him last season, and now Minnesota has done likewise.
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June 16, 2010
The Washington Redskins have had enough of Albert Haynesworth.
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by Sherrilyn A. Ifill onSeptember 29, 2009
Maybe the Washington Redskins would not be so bad if their name was not so offensive.
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