Kaepernick did. It was peaceful protest by taking a knee during the anthem and he got drummed out of the NFL for his troubles and vilified in the process. It’s almost as if four years later, white ...

The FA says it has contacted UK police over the abuse while the defender has decided to step back from social media.

Earlier this week it was reported that NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick does not plan to take a knee during the pre-game national anthems next season. Almost immediately, a firestorm began — … ...

Ex-soldier wrote open letter to Colin Kaepernick, who sat during national anthem; the quarterback requested meeting with Nate Boyer, who told him taking a knee was more respectful; Boyer on fans ...

Colin Kaepernick takes knee for anthem; joined by teammate Eric Reid. By NICK WAGONER. September 1, 2016, 11:30 PM — -- SAN DIEGO -- San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick kneeled ...

— -- SAN DIEGO -- Colin Kaepernick kneeled during the singing of the national anthem Thursday night, continuing his protest before the San Francisco 49ers' preseason finale at San Diego. This ...

Kaepernick received death threats and ostracization — but his protest laid the groundwork for the widespread 2020 Black Lives Matter protests. In the book, Zirin juxtaposes the image of Kaepernick ...

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All he did was take a knee during the national anthem to protest police brutality against black Americans. For that conscientious act, the 29-year-old was blackballed and tagged a troublemaker.

Column: AP's Paul Newberry says he hopes Colin Kaepernick gets another chance to take a knee during the national anthem after stirring a worthy national debate heading into the NFL season ...

SAN DIEGO — Colin Kaepernick’s national anthem protest came with a twist — and with company — Thursday night. As Kaepernick knelt on the 49ers sideline, safety Eric Reid did the same to ...