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Changing Washington’s NFL team logo, Another Blow to Native Americans

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the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Washington DC, Though the “Redskin” name has long been controversial, it’s important to note that it was a Blackfeet man from Montana who originally designed its logo. In 1971, the team’s logo was based upon a composite of Native American photographs, including one of the early 20th century Blackfeet Chief Two Guns White Calf.

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