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Originally Posted by frazod
Well, it's not like they came up with the name last week. And do you really think it was intended as a slur when it was first used? Do you think the original owner named his team after a race of people he despised for the sole purpose of denegrading them? No way.
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You're right. It wasn't coined last week. It was coined decades ago. Hell, it was coined decades before people started having a serious conversation about race in this country.
It makes no sense to keep it. It doesn't belong in 2013.