FedEx asks ‘the team in Washington’ to dump racist nickname as Nike pulls gear

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FedEx asks 'the team in Washington' to dump racist nickname as Nike pulls gear

  • FedEx asks team to change controversial Redskins nickname
  • Nike appears to remove all Washington gear from online store

The title sponsor of the home stadium for Washington’s NFL team wants the organization to change its name.

“We have communicated to the team in Washington our request that they change the team name,“ FedEx said in a statement Thursday.

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