Descendants of Blackfeet Chief Two Guns White Calf advocate for the return of the Washington NFL team’s original ‘Redskins’ name and logo
Descendants of Blackfeet Chief Advocate for Name Restoration Descendants of Blackfeet Chief Two Guns White Calf, known for inspiring the Washington NFL franchise’s long-standing logo, are campaigning for the return of the team’s original name, “Redskins,” along with its iconic emblem. Family members and estate representatives assert that the logo’s retirement in 2020 did not […]
Descendants of the Chief Who Inspired the Redskins Logo Seek Name Restoration, Request Meeting with President Trump
It seems like the right moment to consider reinstating the ‘Skins. The descendants of the Blackfeet chief who inspired the famous Washington Redskins logo are now advocating for the return of both the name and the imagery, which were dropped in 2020 over concerns that it was a slur. As many are aware, the team […]
Jason Kelce refers to the Commanders as the ‘Redskins’ during the game and quickly apologizes to avoid backlash.
During a recent NFL Network broadcast, Jason Kelce seemed to think he’d made a major faux pas while analyzing the game between the Washington Commanders and the Indianapolis Colts. His supposed mistake? Referring to the team as the Washington Redskins. This might not seem like a big deal to the average person, especially since for […]
Redskins ownership gets a reminder: Family of canceled native hero seeks return of team name and symbol
Two Guns White Calf’s Legacy Erased in NFL Controversy John Two Guns White Calf, a prominent Blackfeet leader, stood as the emblematic warrior for the Washington Redskins of the NFL for an impressive 48 years. However, in 2020, a series of politically motivated events led to the erasure of his story, his image, and the […]
Taylor Heinicke ends his NFL career with a goodbye tribute to the Washington Redskins
Taylor Heinicke Announces Retirement After Seven NFL Seasons Taylor Heinicke shared on social media that he is retiring from the NFL after a remarkable seven-season journey across five teams. However, it’s evident that one team holds a special place in his heart: the Washington Redskins. Yes, the Redskins. This resonates with many fans. Heinicke was […]
Monte Coleman, three-time Super Bowl winner with the Redskins, has passed away at 68.
Monte Coleman, NFL Legend, Passes Away at 68 The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff and the Washington Commanders have announced the passing of Monte Coleman, a three-time Super Bowl champion and a 16-year veteran of the NFL. He was 68 years old. Coleman earned recognition at Central Arkansas before being selected by the Washington […]
Former Redskins player Barry Wilburn passes away at 62
Barry Wilburn, Super Bowl Champion, Passes Away Barry Wilburn, the former NFL defensive back who celebrated a Super Bowl victory, has passed away at the age of 62, as announced by one of his former teams on Sunday. The news was shared via social media by Washington’s franchise, where Wilburn spent five seasons when it […]
Former Redskins cheerleader supports Trump after Commanders fans boo
Controversy at NFL Game Involves President Trump Former Washington Redskins cheerleader Gillian Anderson expressed her belief that the majority of Americans do not resonate with those who booed President Donald Trump during the Commanders-Lions game on Sunday. However, having lived in Washington, D.C., for 13 years, she wasn’t particularly surprised by the local reaction. Anderson […]
Family of tribal chief who influenced the Redskins logo urges the team to restore his ‘proud’ image
Tribal Chief’s Family Urges Return of Logo Supporters of the Washington Commanders are feeling more optimistic thanks to the family of the tribal chief that inspired the team’s former name and logo. The team had altered its identity in July 2020 after activists raised concerns about its name’s racial implications, briefly becoming the “Washington Football […]
Washington Redskins should bring back their name and logo: White Calf family
Washington Redskins Name Change: A Family’s Perspective In July 2020, the NFL’s Washington Redskins announced they would be changing their name and logo, which had been based on Native American imagery. Fast forward to 2022, when the team appointed a new commander. There’s a personal connection here: the logo was inspired by the Blackfeet Tribe’s […]