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Originally Posted by comochiefsfan
Here's what I don't understand:
But isn't that exactly what "Redtails" would be? Making an oppressed group of people a mascot?
Someone please help me understand the difference.
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The Red Tails were America's first Black squadron in World War II, the Tuskegee Airmen, so if that was chosen to be their new mascot, not only would they be honoring those airmen but they wouldn't necessarily need to change their team colors, either.