Washington Football Team

McSweeney’s Anagrammical Team Name Proposals for Washington Football Team

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here.

NPR: “After Long-Sought Wins For Native Americans, What’s Next?”

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here.

NYTs: “Redskins to Drop Name, Yielding to Pressure From Sponsors and Activists”

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here.

[Blast from the Past] The Daily Show – The Redskins’ Name – Catching Racism

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here, preceded by an unusual “disclaimer” by John Stewart:

And Mig Pensoneau’s post-debacle piece, “Behind the Scenes of Our Tense Segment on The Daily Show,” here.

WaPo: “FedEx, the Washington Redskins’ Most Prominent Sponsor, Asks the Team to Change Its Name”

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here.

WaPo: “The NFL Wants to Fight Racism. Where Does That Leave Washington’s Football Team?”

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here.

Bleacher Report: “Washington D.C. Mayor Says It’s ‘Past Time’ for R*dskins to Change Nickname”

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Thought this was a creature report at first….

Here.

Press Release: “Native American Senior Civil Rights Official at the Department of Energy Receives Significant Discrimination Settlement from Agency”

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here:

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We posted about this case way back when, here.

“The Fight Against Pro Football, Inc.: 25 Years of Reversing Injustice and Raising Awareness”

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here.

The Fight Against Pro Football, Inc._ 25 Years of Reversing Injustice and Raisin

WaPo: “The Washington football team’s legal victory isn’t a win worth celebrating”

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here.