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Native Americans Hope More Teams Follow Cleveland's Lead

A member of a local Native American community group is praising Cleveland's MLB team for committing to change its name and hopes other teams follow.

Native Americans Hope More Teams Follow Cleveland's Lead
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A Native American group speaks with Newsy's Austin Kim on the name change for Cleveland's Major League Baseball team. A member discussed the group's conversation with team officials and the ripple effect of the decisions at the professional and amateur level.