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For many Native Americans, the Washington Commanders' new name offers some closure

A detailed view of a Washington Commanders logo during the announcement of the Washington Football Team's name change — an announcement welcomed by Native American activists who felt the team's former "Redskins" nickname was denigrating to their identity and culture. (Getty Images)
A detailed view of a Washington Commanders logo during the announcement of the Washington Football Team's name change — an announcement welcomed by Native American activists who felt the team's former "Redskins" nickname was denigrating to their identity and culture. (Getty Images)

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