Tag: George Preston Marshall
The NFL Has Not Had An Easy Time With Race Relations
The league has a Brian Flores problem at the moment.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xVczW5BqeX0
February is Black History Month and the National Football League has had a very complicated...
It’s Almost Rebranding Time For Daniel Snyder
There could be a new brand name in the NFL on Wednesday.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOZWEJp8moY
It is almost here, February 2nd, the rebranding day for Daniel Snyder’s National...
Discrimination In Sports Was Common When MLK Became A Civil Right...
Quotas existed and some teams didn't bother signing black athletes.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNu7AYbn1BY
The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day celebrations are taking place at various venues...
Is The End At Hand For The Washington Football Team Brand...
The renaming could happen in February.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PC6mQjUNzEE
The last day of the 2021-22 National Football League regular season could feature the final game in the history...
Stewart Udall Changed The NFL’s Washington’s Team Segregation Policy
A new stadium was the catalyst.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-H1i3ZiDXHo
February is BlackHistory Month and in 1962, there was a very significant change in NFL culturethat should be noted....
MLK Day And A Look BackÂ
Leagues and colleges did not want Negro athletes,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GeU4QN6Vgg
The national celebration of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is today. King became involved...
Some Overdue Changes In Washington and Landover, Maryland
Marshall ran afoul of JFK.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFO2qGdcBAI
Some sports wrongs were righted in Washington, DC and Landover,Maryland. Events DC removed a statue of one-time Washington NFL owner...
The Kennedy White House Forced The NFL To Totally Integrate
One of JFK's major civil rights victories.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rN5Ez2F_X_k
February is Black History Month and in 1962, there was a very significant change in...
The Civil Rights Movement And Sports During Martin Luther King’s Activist...
A look back at the 1950s and 1960s.Â
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQfw8QodyRQ
The Reverend Dr.
Martin Luther King, Jr. was born 91 years old today. He became very...
D.C. Stadium And The Civil Rights Movement
The bully pulpit worked.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJEOdJkFVgM
Washington’s D. C. Stadium will be gone within two years but it should have been designated as a historical site defining...
