Please subscribe to keep reading. Pressure from Native American leaders and groups is now being applied directly to the NFL.The letter specifically targets the current Washington name, but it sends a broader message that the authors want the name to not be replaced with a different Native American name, and that they would like the Chiefs to change their name, too.Baseballs Cleveland Indians are also considering a new name.As it relates to the Washington NFL franchise, the leaders and groups who contacted Goodell “expect the NFL to engage in a robust, meaningful reconciliation process with Native American movement leaders, tribes, and organizations to repair the decades of emotional violence and other serious harms this racist team name has caused to Native Peoples.”The Washington name most likely will be changed, possibly before the start of the season. I’m all for removing derogatory nicknames, but if anything, this is a part of our land’s history. Kostenloser Versand* The team switched to green helmets and a simpler design in 1978, replacing the football-shaped logo with a modernized wordmark, then in 1990 added black trim and green pants.
There is not possible way to have a name that honors both the victims and soldiers at the same time.I literally don’t understand. Recognizes NA and military …. For most of their history, the Jets had white helmets with green striping and logos, green and white jerseys with opposite-colored sleeves and shoulder stripes, and white pants with two green stripes down each side. NOTHING will satisfy the woke crowd.The University of North Dakota Fight Hawks, formerly the Fighting Souix had to change their name despite the backing of the local tribe whom the name represented. Stick to hockey, people. Is the alternative to pretend that Native American’s aren’t a tough, proud, and honorary group to emulate?Lol not sure if I could care any less about the name changes at this point.
Native Instruments is a leading manufacturer of software and hardware for computer-based audio production and DJing. You can cancel at any time. If people thought that was OK I can understand the unthinking comments here.Next thing you know there’ll be people clamoring for the Patriots to change their name because the word is offensive to those who hate our country.“Emotional violence” is a wonderful BS concept, as one can always claim it and it can never be disproved.I would thing the offense comes once the many fans (many NOT Native American) dressing up in their interpretations of a ‘Chief’, which includes wanna-be headdresses and other garb like chaps, vests, feathers, etc.I think the group just wants to be paid for the name, image and likeness use.I think the group just wants to be paid for the use of any Indian name, image or logos.Can’t tell Native Americans groups what they can and can’t be offended by.. It was applied to Native American leaders and has stuck.
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I certainly understand the offense the name “Redskins” causes, but to Chiefs, Indians, etc. And, it’s an honorary symbol in this case. Hahahahahaha. Coach Ron Rivera has said on multiple occasions that he would like a name that honors and supports both Native Americans and the military.Guess I didn’t know they owned everything. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! No need for y’all to apologize.This is what happens when you open Pandora’s Box it can never be closedThere’s more to the Chiefs franchise name than a Native American reference.
There is not possible way to have a name that honors both the victims and soldiers at the same time.I literally don’t understand. Recognizes NA and military …. For most of their history, the Jets had white helmets with green striping and logos, green and white jerseys with opposite-colored sleeves and shoulder stripes, and white pants with two green stripes down each side. NOTHING will satisfy the woke crowd.The University of North Dakota Fight Hawks, formerly the Fighting Souix had to change their name despite the backing of the local tribe whom the name represented. Stick to hockey, people. Is the alternative to pretend that Native American’s aren’t a tough, proud, and honorary group to emulate?Lol not sure if I could care any less about the name changes at this point.
Native Instruments is a leading manufacturer of software and hardware for computer-based audio production and DJing. You can cancel at any time. If people thought that was OK I can understand the unthinking comments here.Next thing you know there’ll be people clamoring for the Patriots to change their name because the word is offensive to those who hate our country.“Emotional violence” is a wonderful BS concept, as one can always claim it and it can never be disproved.I would thing the offense comes once the many fans (many NOT Native American) dressing up in their interpretations of a ‘Chief’, which includes wanna-be headdresses and other garb like chaps, vests, feathers, etc.I think the group just wants to be paid for the name, image and likeness use.I think the group just wants to be paid for the use of any Indian name, image or logos.Can’t tell Native Americans groups what they can and can’t be offended by.. It was applied to Native American leaders and has stuck.
Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Native American groups ask NFL to stop using all names, images, and logos
I certainly understand the offense the name “Redskins” causes, but to Chiefs, Indians, etc. And, it’s an honorary symbol in this case. Hahahahahaha. Coach Ron Rivera has said on multiple occasions that he would like a name that honors and supports both Native Americans and the military.Guess I didn’t know they owned everything. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! No need for y’all to apologize.This is what happens when you open Pandora’s Box it can never be closedThere’s more to the Chiefs franchise name than a Native American reference.