Chief Illiniwek

They have been the Washington Redskins since 1932, and now there is once again a movement to change the National Football League’s team nickname because it is offensive to many Native Americans.

They have been the Washington Redskins since 1932 and now there is once again a movement to change the National Football League's team nickname because it is offensive to many Native Americans. How many is many? When I hear the name Redskins, I think of brave warriors who roamed the land years ago. I don't consider it offensive at all.