The soon-to-be-former Cleveland Indians revealed their new team name - Cleveland Guardians - in a video Friday narrated by Tom Hanks and featuring music by the Black Keys
“The recent social unrest in our community and our country has only underscored the need for us to keep improving as an organization on issues of social justice,” the team said at the time. “We are committed to making a positive impact in our community and embrace our responsibility to advance social justice and equality. Our organization fully recognizes our team name is among the most visible ways in which we connect with the community.
Prior to the 2021 season, the franchise stated that it would ban Native American headdresses and face paint from their home games at Progressive Field. — and, before them, the University of North Dakota Fighting Sioux — in changing team names and logos that were racially insensitive toward Native Americans and indigenous people.
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