DC's NFL Team Axes Racist Name in Historic Win for Native Activists

Published: July 13, 2020, 4:32 p.m.

In this segment of By Any Means Necessary hosts Sean Blackmon and Jacquie Luqman are joined by Jacqueline Keeler, Editor-in-chief of Pollen Nation Magazine and editor of Edge of Morning: Native Voices Speak for Bears Ears, to talk about the news that Washington, DC's NFL team has formally announced the end of their usage of an anti-indigenous racial slur as their team name, the centuries-long bonds of solidarity between those struggling for indigenous sovereignty and Black liberation, and how the ongoing nationwide uprising against police terror set the stage for this historic moment.