Former football player Rodney Harrison tweeted an apology for saying quarterback Colin Kaepernick isn't Black. Harrison said the quarterback's heart is in the right place, but can't understand what Black men go through.

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Ever since the news first broke that San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick publicly announced that he would no longer stand during the national anthem due to the way black people are treated in this country, there have been a flood of opinions of both support and disagreement. On Tuesday, former NFL player Rodney Harrison […]

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San Francisco 49ers quarterback, Colin Kaepernick, is vowing to sit during the national anthem in protest over police killings of African-Americans. Is he being anti-American by expressing his right to protest which is covered under the First Amendment of the Constitution?

  8/29/16- Roland Martin talks to Dr. Jason Johnson about Colin Kaepernick‘s decision to not stand during the National Anthem and the history of the song’s racist history. “There is a third lyric that this often not seen. Its basically a diss track against African Americans who left slavery and joined the British to fight. Any […]

"If they take football away, my endorsements from me, I know that I stood up for what is right."

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San Fransisco 49ers Quarterback Colin Kaepernick is under fire for not standing with his team during the National Anthem. When asked why he chose not to stand Kaepernick said the following: “I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses black people and people of color. […]