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Sen. Harry Reid And Washington Redskins 'Tradition Of Racism'

The Washington Redskins NFL franchise has been stripped of its trademark. One of the most vocal opponents of the teams' name and mascot is Senator Harry Reid who says that, for Native Americans, the name calls to mind "a long tradition of racism and bigotry."

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We look at Sen. Harry Reid's political battle against the Washington team.

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Steve Sebelius, columnist, Las Vegas Review-Journal
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(Editor's note: Chris Sieroty no longer works for Nevada Public Radio)