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1. www.biography.com › athletes › colin-kaepernickColin Kaepernick: Biography, Football Player, Activist

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   Sep 27, 2023 · Quarterback Colin Kaepernick played for the San Francisco 49ers and is a civil rights activist. Read about his parents, adoption, college, NFL career, and more.

2. www.britannica.com › biography › Colin-KaepernickColin Kaepernick | Biography, Taking the Knee, Activism ... -...

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   Apr 19, 2024 · Colin Kaepernick, American gridiron football player and social activist who had success as a quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers (2011–16) of the NFL but was better known for kneeling during the national anthem before games to protest racial injustice and police brutality against African Americans.

3. www.bbc.co.uk › news › entertainment-arts-58994604Colin Kaepernick: Netflix drama follows the birth of a protest...

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   Oct 29, 2021 · When American football star Colin Kaepernick took the knee during a national anthem, he became an overnight symbol of the protest and division over race in the US. He has now worked with...

4. www.bbc.co.uk › sport › american-footballColin Kaepernick: How the NFL made its U-turn - BBC Sport

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   Jun 6, 2020 · 6 June 2020. Getty Images. Kaepernick kneeled for the first time in September 2016. Almost four years have passed since former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick first protested...

5. www.nytimes.com › 2017/09/07 › sportsThe Awakening of Colin Kaepernick - The New York Times

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   Sep 7, 2017 · Colin Kaepernick may forever be known as the quarterback who knelt for the national anthem before N.F.L. games in 2016 as a protest against social injustice. Ezra Shaw/Getty Images. 423. By...

6. www.cnn.com › 2021/10/14 › sportColin Kaepernick details intensive training regime as he refuses...

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   Oct 14, 2021 · The 31-year-old’s commitment to returning to the NFL marks a continuation of his message from November last year, wherein Kaepernick tweeted a video of himself training alongside former San...

7. www.nytimes.com › 2020/06/05 › sportsWhat Colin Kaepernick Started - The New York Times

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   Jun 5, 2020 · It is a simple gesture, swaddled in outrage and long-endured grief, that gained powerful currency through the protest against police brutality and racial injustice led by quarterback Colin...