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On July 23, 2021, the team announced that beginning in the 2022 season, their new name would be the Cleveland Guardians. [6][7] The name change was made official on November 19, 2021. [8]
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.
When the Indians finally announced the name change in July of this year, the organization said the change was made to foster unity and social justice in the Cleveland Community. The Indians had...
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.
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
CLEVELAND – The history book about the Cleveland Guardians nickname is just beginning. On Nov. 19, 2021, the club officially made the switch from the Cleveland Indians to the Cleveland Guardians, representing a new era in Cleveland baseball.
Cleveland is changing its name from the Indians to the Guardians after the 2021 season, announcing the new moniker in a tweet Friday.
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.
Cleveland’s Major League Baseball team will change its name to Guardians, the franchise announced Friday, dropping the racially offensive name it has been known as for more than a century.
The ballclub announced the name change Friday — effective at the end of the 2021 season — with a video on Twitter narrated by actor and team fan Tom Hanks, ending months of internal ...