The Commanders are one win away from the Super Bowl, just three years after another name change. Could another switch be ...

and he later wielded influence among Native American and white society. But if Walker’s ancestor served as a bridge between two worlds, Walker said the name of Washington’s football team is a ...

Here's the reason why Washington Commanders changed their name back in 2022. Also, know the history of franchise.

The Washington Commanders ... During the 1960s, the team started to receive criticism from a few Native Americans, who were unhappy with the name and the logo (a Native American wearing a headdress).

As the Washington football team navigates its way forward ... To read more on the impact of Native American team names and mascots, see Kevin Gover’s commentary “Dear Dan Snyder: Don’t ...

In 2014, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office canceled six trademark designations of the Washington Redskins football team, calling them “disparaging to Native Americans.” The team finally ...

When an activist for American ... and not what a football team writes on their jersey? Don't you think your priorities are a little out of whack? Suzan Shown Harjo: I and other Native American ...