“Our newest soccer champions represent an opportunity for New York to recognize that heroes and role models come in all genders.”
— Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, writing New York Mayor Bill de Blasio to suggest the U.S. Women’s World Cup championship team be honored with a parade in lowerManhattan. In her letter, she pointed out that there has never been a parade honoring a women’s team. The U.S. women are being honored at L.A. Live on Tuesday morning. They are also expected to make avisit to the White House. (NBC New York)
Absolutely… ABSOLUTELY … ABSOLUTELY SHOULD HAPPEN!!!! And they should include the ’91 and ’99 team….LONG OVERDUE for the Greatest Women’s Program on the Planet
Please, sign the petition: https://www.change.org/p/bill-de-blasio-hold-a-ticker-tape-parade-in-nyc-for-the-us-women-s-national-soccer-team