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  1. Sep 13, 2020 · Colin Kaepernick kneeling timeline Aug. 26, 2016 — Kaepernick, who at the time is entering his sixth NFL season, all with the 49ers, sits on the bench during the national anthem before San ...

  2. Jun 1, 2020 · 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 kneeling ...

  3. Jun 5, 2020 · 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 ...

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  4. May 10, 2024 · Colin Kaepernick (born November 3, 1987, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.) is an 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.

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  5. Jun 7, 2020 · Colin Kaepernick was a second-round draft pick in 2011. The next year he led the San Francisco 49ers to the Super Bowl. By 2016, he had begun kneeling on the sideline at games during the national anthem to protest social injustice and police brutality. Soon after, he was gone from the NFL, and he has not played since.

  6. Oct 11, 2017 · Alton Sterling, 37, died of gunshot wounds to the chest and back. Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick first protested against racial injustice and police brutality by kneeling ...

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  8. Feb 15, 2019 · When Colin Kaepernick sat during the national anthem at an N.F.L. preseason game in 2016, ... Colin Kaepernick kneeling during the national anthem on Sept. 1, 2016.

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