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Native American son of Redskins logo designer says it's not offensive, calls the change 'hard'
Breaking NewsThe Redskins logo is a sense of pride to the Native American Tribe who created the team logo, the son of the designer says.2:33 PM EDT July 13, 2020WASHINGTON — Changing Washington's NFL team logo is bittersweet for the family of the man who originally designed it.The Washington Redskins announced Monday they will retire the Redskins nickname and logo. They have not yet selected a new name. Washington's logo has been an Indian chief since 1971. It was designed by Native American Walter “Blackie” Wetzel to depict a member of the Blackfeet tribe.Wetzel grew up on the...…Breaking NewsThe Redskins logo is a sense of pride to the Native American Tribe who created the team logo, the son of the designer says.2:33 PM EDT July 13, 2020WASHINGTON — Changing Washington's NFL team logo is bittersweet for the family of the man who originally designed it.The Washington Redskins announced Monday they will retire the Redskins nickname and logo. They have not yet selected a new name. Washington's logo has been an Indian chief since 1971. It was designed by Native American Walter “Blackie” Wetzel to depict a member of the Blackfeet tribe.Wetzel grew up on the...WW…
Sources: Washington Football pauses cheerleading program; director removed from position amid NFL's sexual harassment investigation
Breaking NewsThe director's removal is not a direct move due to the NFL's investigation, according to team sources, but part of a larger re-branding effort for the team.8:21 PM EST February 8, 2021WASHINGTON — The Washington Football cheerleading program has been put on pause effective immediately and will be re-branded. Sources tell WUSA9's Darren Haynes this is part of a larger rebranding effort to make changes in the fan experience for the franchise.These changes mean Washington Cheerleading Director Jamilla Keene has been removed from her position. Washington's cheerleaders were...…Breaking NewsThe director's removal is not a direct move due to the NFL's investigation, according to team sources, but part of a larger re-branding effort for the team.8:21 PM EST February 8, 2021WASHINGTON — The Washington Football cheerleading program has been put on pause effective immediately and will be re-branded. Sources tell WUSA9's Darren Haynes this is part of a larger rebranding effort to make changes in the fan experience for the franchise.These changes mean Washington Cheerleading Director Jamilla Keene has been removed from her position. Washington's cheerleaders were...WW…
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