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The Kaepernick Effect: Taking a Knee, Changing the World
By Zirin, Dave
- ISBN
- 9781620976753
- Publisher
- New Pr.
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Starred Review on August 1, 2021 | Arts & Humanities
In August 2016, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick made a tremendous impact by protesting racial injustice and police brutality prior to a preseason NFL game against the Green Bay Packers, journalist and author Zirin (Jim Brown: Last Man Standing) writes. Before the game, Kaepernick sat on the bench and did not stand for the national anthem; he subsequently decided to "take a knee" when the national anthem played at future NFL game...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
