Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed says he hasn't heard of any of his Indian "friends" complain about the Atlanta Braves mascot. "I think that the name the Atlanta Braves is a name that we should keep; and I have a number of friends who are Indians, and they haven't shared any offense with me about it, Reed told WXIA-TV. Earlier this year, the team drew fire when it attempted to use a "screaming Indian" logo on its spring training caps:
Original design included "screaming Indian." Image from UniWatch
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Mayor Reed: Braves should keep their name (WXIA-TV 10/10)
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