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In reply to the discussion: Looking very likely that the NFL's Washington franchise will change its name [View all]MichMan
(11,912 posts)18. Too bad Black players didn't refuse to play there as long as it had that name
That might have forced them to change the name years ago.
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Looking very likely that the NFL's Washington franchise will change its name [View all]
Goodheart
Jul 2020
OP
When they're done with that, they should change that whole dumpster fire of a team.
milestogo
Jul 2020
#3
Native Americans, black and brown people have been begging them for years to change the name
StarfishSaver
Jul 2020
#7
In college, my trivia bowl team was the Fragile Porcelain Mice (at my suggestion)
TlalocW
Jul 2020
#30
i think it is pretty clear with the NFL cartel, black players have no leverage
SiliconValley_Dem
Jul 2020
#28
I'm going back in history and riffing on an old Pacific Coast Baseball League team
Brother Buzz
Jul 2020
#31