Washington's NFL team confirm they will drop racist 'Redskins' nickname

Amid renewed corporate pressure, Washington’s NFL team will get rid of the name ‘Redskins’

Washington’s NFL team have confirmed they will get rid of the name “Redskins”, officially distancing themselves from a term that has been described as a “dictionary-defined racial slur” by experts and advocates.

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