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Jayden Daniels #5 of the Washington Commanders runs off the field. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

Trump commands NFL to be more racist

Alex Galbraith
Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks Ranger Dave Gustafson holds Flatiron Freddy, a stuffed yellow-bellied marmot, during the annual Groundhog Day Celebration at Chautauqua Park in Boulder on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023. (Matthew Jonas/MediaNews Group/Boulder Daily Camera via Getty Images)

How Groundhog Day is honored elsewhere

Nardos Haile
Kansas City Chiefs players celebrate scoring a touchdown (David Eulitt/Getty Images)

Cultural taxidermy, not appropriation

Tim Thompson
Gareth Steenson of Exeter Chiefs kicks the ball upfield on May 19, 2010 in Exeter, England (David Rogers/Getty Images)

US & UK teams scrapping Native mascots

Sam Hitchmough - The Conversation
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How to Cope with Your Team Changing Its Native American Mascot (Comedy Central)

Coping with a post-Native mascot world

Kylie Cheung
The logos for the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs / A group of Native Americans perform a traditional dance in front of the White House while protesting the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline. (Samuel Corum/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images/NFL/Salon)

Super Bowl LVIII team names: Both racist

Matthew Rozsa
LSU's Mike the Tiger. (AP/Jonathan Bachman)

Does Mike the Tiger belong at college?

Sarah Gamard
(Twitter/@tonyt3535)

Video: Mascots behaving badly

Katie Serena
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Mascots (Netflix)

Scott Eric Kaufman
(Screenshot, YouTube)

Emily Lodish - GlobalPost
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