Redskins’ Daniel Snyder meets with Alabama tribe
Source: USA TODAY Daniel Snyder visited the Poarch Band of Creek Indians in Atmore, Ala., on Tuesday to talk about economic development issues, according to Robert McGhee, treasurer of the tribe. As...
View ArticleOneida Indians thank Obama for comments on Redskins
Source: USA TODAY Oneida Indian Nation representative Ray Halbritter, the public face of a campaign against the Washington pro football club’s team name, thanked President Barack Obama for speaking out...
View ArticleRedskins criticized over Code Talkers appearance
Source: USA TODAY Washington’s pro football team honored the Navajo Code Talkers of World War II fame during a time out of its Monday Night Football game. The team said it was part of the NFL’s Salute...
View ArticleWoman suing Redskins says Code Talkers honor ‘sugercoats’ racism
Source: USA TODAY Amanda Blackhorse, lead petitioner in a federal trademark case against the team name of the Washington pro football club, believes that the NFL team was not sincere when it honored...
View Article61 religious leaders attack Redskins name in letter
Source: USA TODAY A letter castigating the team name of the Washington pro football club and signed by 61 religious leaders mostly from the Washington region is scheduled to be sent to NFL Commissioner...
View ArticleBode Miller focuses on skiing, daughter
Source: USA TODAY BEAVER CREEK, Colo. _ Bode Miller did not mention the custody battle over his son when he spoke briefly to the media Friday. He didn’t have to. The picture told the story he wanted to...
View ArticleCivil rights coalition calls for Redskins to change name
Source: USA TODAY The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, a coalition representing more than 200 organizations, passed a resolution at its annual meeting in Washington Thursday urging the...
View ArticleLouganis calls for protest of Russian anti-gay laws
Source: USA TODAY WASHINGTON — Greg Louganis urged American Olympians on Friday to dedicate their performances at February’s Sochi Games to their gay friends and relatives as a means of public but...
View ArticleSen. Harry Reid calls for Redskins to change name
Source: USA TODAY Senate majority leader Harry Reid is the latest politician to say that the Washington pro football club should change its team name. “We live in a society where you can’t denigrate a...
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