ニューヨーク・タイムズさんのインスタグラム写真 - (ニューヨーク・タイムズInstagram)「The Washington Redskins announced Monday that the team would drop its logo and change its name, yielding to pressure from sponsors and Native American activists who have long criticized it as a racist slur. The @redskins, one of the oldest teams in the @nfl, did not announce a new name or logo as it continues to evaluate possibilities. The decision to rename one of the country’s most valuable professional sports franchises comes after hundreds of universities and schools have abandoned team names and mascots with Native American symbols. Professional teams like the Kansas City @chiefs of the NFL, and the Atlanta @braves and Cleveland @indians of @mlb have resisted changing their names and logos, though the Indians dropped the mascot Chief Wahoo last year and recently said they would review the team name. Washington, though, has been in the spotlight, in part because of its long and checkered history. Tap the link in our bio to read more. Photo by Mark Tenally/Associated Press.」7月14日 0時27分