The Ongoing Controversy Over Native American Imagery in the NFL

ByJoseph Stipp          In recent years, the sports world has grappled with the complex issue of cultural appropriation, particularly concerning the use of Native American names and imagery in professional sports. The controversy reached a boiling point in 2020 when the Washington Redskins changed their name to the Washington Commanders due to longstanding criticism and legal action levied against them.[1] This change marked a significant turning p