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Atlanta Braves stay out of Cleveland Indians' mascot controversy - Atlanta Business Chronicle
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Chief Noc-A-Homa, former Braves mascot, in hospital
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Controversial sports team mascots
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Say good-bye to Chief Noc-a-homa… for now
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The history of the Braves and Chief Noc-A-Homa
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15 Sports Teams Who Still Haven't Changed Their Problematic Names - 24/7 Wall St.
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On a Braves teepee, LIV Golf's shark issue, and the edible sand flea
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(13018306) Braves mascot picks fight with Phillies fans, he gets one
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Chief Noc-a-Homa
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Column: Sports team names can change — especially ones with racist pasts and imagery