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  • Football fans blast historian's woke op-ed which claims Tampa Bay Buccaneers' name is problematic for 'romanticizing' cutthroat pirates

    02/08/2021 3:28:47 AM PST · by C19fan · 34 replies
    UK Daily Mail ^ | February 8, 2021 | Adam Schrader
    Football fans have blasted a historian's woke op-ed which claims that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' name is problematic for 'romanticizing' cutthroat pirates. Jamie L.H. Goodall, a staff historian at the U.S. Army Center of Military History, published her Washington Post op-ed on Friday ahead of Super Bowl LV, in which the Buccaneers faced off against the Kansas City Chiefs for the NFL championship. 'While this celebration of piracy seems like innocent fun and pride in a local culture, there is danger in romanticizing ruthless cutthroats who created a crisis in world trade when they captured and plundered thousands of ships...