"CLEVELAND (AP) — Chanting "We are people, not your mascots," several dozen protesters gathered outside the Indians' home opener urging the team to change its nickname and abolish the Chief Wahoo logo.The demonstration has taken place each year on opening day for several decades, gaining more attention because of similar protests in Washington against the Redskins.
..."This imagery, most sports teams are named after animals and they put us in that same category. We're human beings.
We're still a living culture and we still exist..."
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