The professional baseball team, the Atlanta Braves, have their fans perform a hand motion called a "tomahawk". They claim it is tradition for fans to use this chant and hand movement, however, it imitates Native Americans, nothing traditional about that. Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder says their team name defines them as a franchise, he says, "Our team name captures the best of who we are and who we can be, staying true to our history and honoring the profound and lasting values ​​that our name represents.” Snyder adds: “The name of our football team is the name of our football team. And I think what I would encourage you and everyone else to do is just look at the history, understand where the name comes from, understand what it means. .. honor, it means respect, it means pride. And it's that simple." How is it traditional or honorable to your team if you disrespect the Native Americans you are supposedly supporting? The Washington Redskins are not and the Atlanta Braves are not on Indian reservations and they didn't allow us their names (like most teams), therefore, they shouldn't let us