Amazon pulls Washington Redskins merchandise from its site amid calls for the team to change its name
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Amazon is removing Washington Redskins merchandise from its site, after the NFL called on the team to change its name, widely considered a racial slur against Native Americans.
In a note to sellers on Wednesday, Amazon said that it would pull a variety of products featuring the Washington team, including jerseys, t-shirts and jewelry. Sellers were given 48 hours to review and remove any products flagged by Amazon, the notice states.
An Amazon spokesperson confirmed the company is removing Redskins merchandise.
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