Video: Why Colin Kapernick Takes A Knee: TheRoot

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Informative synopsis of Kaepernick’s national anthem protest against racism and the movement it sparked.  While it is true that others refused to stand or otherwise made a protest gesture during the national anthem prior to Kaepernick in 2016, his act inspired many across the nation and even around the world to “Take a Knee” in support.