Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Almost four years after he began protesting racial injustice and police brutality in America by sitting and then kneeling during the national anthem at NFL games, Colin Kaepernick remains out of...
At an NFL preseason game on August 26, 2016, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick remains seated as other players stand to observe the national anthem.
Retired Army Green Beret Nate Boyer is the man who first convinced Colin Kaepernick to kneel during the national anthem. He speaks with NPR's Michel Martin.
Starting in 2016, despite Kaepernick’s explanation that his kneeling during the national anthem was a call to end racial injustice and police brutality toward people of color, a backlash...
Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick first protested against racial injustice and police brutality by kneeling down during the United States national anthem in the summer of...
His protest continues to influence how athletes express their desire for change and Kaepernick was not the last athlete to take a knee during the national anthem from that point on.
When Colin Kaepernick took a knee during the national anthem to take a stand against police brutality, racial injustice and social inequality, he was vilified by people who considered it an offense against the country, the flag and the military.
Kaepernick’s took a knee during the anthem before the final exhibition, on Sept. 1, 2016, in San Diego, with teammate Eric Reid joining him in protest. Kaepernick went from sitting to...
August 26, 2016: Kaepernick kneels during the national anthem before a 49ers preseason game. The then-Niners quarterback had refused to stand for the anthem in a game before this one, but...
The 49ers quarterback was joined by teammate Eric Reid kneeling on the sideline to respect the service members honored during military appreciation night in ...