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Jul 23, 2021 · The team announced through a video posted to its Twitter account on Friday morning that it will be changing its name from the Cleveland Indians to the Cleveland Guardians. The name will go into effect following the conclusion of the 2021 season.
The Cleveland Indians officially announced on July 3, 2020, that the club would review its name in the wake of nationwide protests against the murder of George Floyd. [3] On December 14, 2020, team owner Paul Dolan announced that the renaming process would begin.
Dec 14, 2020 · After several months of discussion sparked by the death of George Floyd and a national reckoning over race and colonialism, the Cleveland Indians have decided to change their name. Team owner Paul Dolan confirmed the decision on Monday, following a process that involved conversations with fans, players, local and national.
Jul 23, 2021 · Cleveland is changing its name from the Indians to the Guardians after the 2021 season, announcing the new moniker in a tweet Friday.
Jul 23, 2021 · When the Cleveland club finally acknowledged the problematic nature of the name -- first with the removal of the Chief Wahoo logo in 2018, then with the announcement in December 2020 of the search to find a new name altogether -- it was far too late to make a non-controversial change. The name had been around too long.
Nov 17, 2021 · The Indians will officially transition to Guardians on Friday, completing a name change that has been happening in stages -- and with one unplanned complication -- over the past few months.
Jul 23, 2021 · The Cleveland Indians are changing their name next season to the Cleveland Guardians, the Major League Baseball club announced Friday morning, after the current moniker drew criticism for...
Jul 23, 2021 · In an effort to push the city's baseball history into a new era, Cleveland announced it will change its nickname to the Guardians.
Jul 23, 2021 · CLEVELAND — After more than 100 years, the Cleveland Indians have a new name -- the Guardians. The club will finish the 2021 season as the Cleveland Indians and will look to launch the...
Jul 23, 2021 · Known as the Indians since 1915, Cleveland’s Major League Baseball team will be called Guardians. The ballclub announced the name change on Twitter, ending months of internal discussions triggered by a national reckoning by institutions and teams to permanently drop logos and names considered racist
