"Watching and reading media reports about the recent football game between Washington and New York, along with stories and photographs about the opening of the National Museum of the American Indian, I was struck by the clash of images: of real Indians and of gung-ho Redskins fans impersonating Indians.
"Redskins Lose to Giants," read one headline, while another, about the museum, quoted an Indian as saying, "We're Finally Being Recognized."
Mind-boggling."
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Courtland Milloy: Team Name Belongs in A Museum (The Washington Post 9/11)
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Column: It's time for 'Redskins' to go
Wednesday, September 22, 2004
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