Cleveland is eventually dropping the Indians branding but will continue to use the name until a new moniker and branding have been finalized, according to Team Owner and Chairman Paul Dolan. (more…)
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Cleveland to reexamine Indians name, branding
The Cleveland Indians will follow the actions of other professional sports teams and reexamine the use of a racially inappropriate name and branding during a time of social justice. (more…)
New Cleveland Indians Uniforms Unveiled
New Cleveland Indians uniforms were unveiled Monday, highlighted by a new alternate red uniform and the incorporation of 2019 MLB All-Star Game branding. (more…)
Indians to Drop Chief Wahoo From Uniforms in 2019
The controversial Chief Wahoo logo will be dropped from the Cleveland Indians‘ uniforms, with the move taking effect in 2019. (more…)
Could Canadian Tribunal Spell Doom for Chief Wahoo?
U.S. activists have rallied again Chief Wahoo, the controversial Cleveland Indians logo for years, but a Canadian human-rights tribunal may be key in persuading team ownership to finally address the situation. (more…)
Manfred to Indians: Time for Chief Wahoo to Go
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred has increased the pressure on the Cleveland Indians to drop the controversial Chief Wahoo logo, as the team is resisting efforts to address the issue this season. (more…)
Chief Wahoo, Indians under scrutiny by Native American group
With the NFL’s Washington Redskins losing trademark protection, a Native American group plans on suing the Cleveland Indians for $9 billion in damages because of the team name and Chief Wahoo logo. It’s no secret the Chief Wahoo logo is offensive to many: the Indians have downplayed its use in recent years and removed it […]