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“You Peacefully Protested”: Wife Nessa’s Powerful Message to Colin Kaepernick as ‘Cruelly Treated’ NFL Star Wins Major Award Colin Kaepernick

“You Peacefully Protested”: Wife Nessa’s Powerful Message to Colin Kaepernick as ‘Cruelly Treated’ NFL Star Wins Major Award

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has put Colin Kaepernick in rare company. The former NFL quarterback has been named one of the first honorees for the Ralph Ellison Award for Defenders of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties in the Arts, Business, Science, and Sports, alongside Bruce Springsteen. Colin’s wife,…
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July 23, 2026
John Legend, Chance the Rapper, and Lonnie Ali, Widow of Muhammad Ali, Were Honored at the Annual Gordon Parks Gala Colin Kaepernick

John Legend, Chance the Rapper, and Lonnie Ali, Widow of Muhammad Ali, Were Honored at the Annual Gordon Parks Gala

On Tuesday evening at Cipriani in midtown Manhattan, scores of celebrated figures in the arts, philanthropy, and social justice came together for the 20th anniversary gala of the Gordon Parks Foundation. Among those on hand were Colin Kaepernick, Darren Walker, Annie Leibovitz, Tonya Lewis Lee (her husband, Spike, was courtside…
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May 20, 2026
Trey Reed’s death mystery takes another shocking turn as Colin Kaepernick steps in; second autopsy to be conducted Colin Kaepernick

Trey Reed’s death mystery takes another shocking turn as Colin Kaepernick steps in; second autopsy to be conducted

Synopsis The death of Demartravion "Trey" Reed, a 21-year-old black student found hanging from a tree at Delta State University, has been ruled a suicide by authorities, sparking controversy and skepticism. Amidst social media rumors and historical context of racial violence, the family challenges the autopsy results. A second autopsy…
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September 23, 2025
ESPN Won’t Air Spike Lee’s Colin Kaepernick Docuseries Due to ‘Creative Differences’ Colin Kaepernick

ESPN Won’t Air Spike Lee’s Colin Kaepernick Docuseries Due to ‘Creative Differences’

The filmmaker began working on the series in 2022 with the aim to tell the "full, first-person account of his journey" ESPN has dropped Spike Lee‘s forthcoming multi-part documentary series about former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick. The sports network confirmed to Reuters that they will not to broadcast the series,…
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August 18, 2025
ESPN drops Spike Lee’s docuseries on Colin Kaepernick, network and filmmaker say Colin Kaepernick

ESPN drops Spike Lee’s docuseries on Colin Kaepernick, network and filmmaker say

Director Spike Lee’s multi-part documentary series for ESPN Films about former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who sparked a national debate when he protested racial injustice nearly a decade ago, will not be released, the filmmaker and ESPN said. “ESPN, Colin Kaepernick and Spike Lee have collectively decided to no longer…
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August 16, 2025
Nessa Diab Accuses Jay-Z & Roc Nation Of Leading Smear Campaign Against Colin Kaepernick Colin Kaepernick

Nessa Diab Accuses Jay-Z & Roc Nation Of Leading Smear Campaign Against Colin Kaepernick

Nicki Minaj has been airing out Jay-Z and Roc Nation for alleged foul play for several weeks. However, Nessa Diab is now throwing her support behind the rapper by co-signing some of her comments about the company, stating that they allegedly did her husband, Colin Kaepernick, a disservice as well.…
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July 18, 2025
NFL quarterback turned-founder Colin Kaepernick on the challenges facing disrupters Colin Kaepernick

NFL quarterback turned-founder Colin Kaepernick on the challenges facing disrupters

Former NFL quarterback and civil rights activist Colin Kaepernick took the stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 on Wednesday to talk about the challenges facing people who want to disrupt something — both inside and outside of the tech world. “One of the biggest challenges that you will likely face when…
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October 31, 2024