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Francona says Cleveland's name change correct, Sports
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Cleveland's plans to drop 'Indians' from team name is a welcome change but it's long overdue, Native Americans say
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Cleveland Indigenous Coalition calls for end of 'Indians' nickname
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Native American Activist On Cleveland's Decision To Rename Baseball Team
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Native American group reacts to Cleveland Indians name change
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Native American Groups Hail Washington Football Team Name Change – Matt's Bats
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Indians to change team name, according to reports
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Native American groups applaud Cleveland Indians name change to 'Guardians' - ABC7 Chicago
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Cleveland's owner explains why baseball team is ditching the Indians name - The Boston Globe
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Is the Chicago Blackhawks name and logo as offensive as the Washington NFL team's nickname? It's complicated. – Hartford Courant
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Cleveland owner says name change 'multi-stage' process
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The Cleveland Indians are changing the team's name to Guardians - CBS News