Rebrand Washington Football to Hold Educational Forum on September 27 about Damage Caused by NFL Team’s R-Word Name
Washington, D.C. (PRWEB) October 23, 2015 -- WHAT: An educational forum entitled “What’s in a Name? Should the Name of the Washington Professional Football Team be Changed?” Respected panelists will discuss the controversy surrounding the team’s name, and the unhealthy stereotypes and other problems perpetuated by its continued use. After their presentations, speakers will participate in a Q & A session with the audience.
WHO:
- Tribal rights attorney Tara Houska, Founding Board Member of Not Your Mascots and citizen of Couchiching First Nation
- Journalist Mike Wise, senior writer for ESPN, formerly of The Washington Post
WHERE: Temple Shalom, 8401 Grubb Road, Chevy Chase, MD
WHEN: Tuesday, October 27 at 7 p.m. Eastern
R.S.V.P.: Members of the media planning to attend should contact Josh Silver at rebrandwf(at)gmail(dot)com or 240-605-3084.
For more information on Rebrand Washington Football, please visit http://www.rebrandwf.org/.
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Josh Silver, Rebrand Washington Football, +1 240-605-3084, [email protected]
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