Posted in NEWS Opinion: Cleveland dropping racist nickname part of continuing social change in sports December 14, 2020 The Cleveland baseball team plans to drop the Indians nickname, long considered racist by Native activists. It is another sign of change in sports. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~/640282186/0/usatoday-newstopstories~Opinion-Cleveland-dropping-racist-nickname-part-of-continuing-social-change-in-sports/