Colin Kaepernick

In his memorable NFL career, Colin Kaepernick became synonymous with both controversy and impact. His kneeling episode to protest racial injustice sent ripples across the nation, sparking debates that resonated in every corner of America. Kaepernick’s actions, though debatable at the time, undeniably influenced the lesson on social justice and…

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In a new interview, former NFL second-string quarterback and national anthem protester Colin Kaepernick said that without him, the league still isn’t woke enough and hasn’t changed since he last played pro football in 2017. Speaking to NPR’s Juana Summers, the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback said that there had…

Lashawn Thompson did not have any kind of medications in his system and died of neglect after his horrific bed bug bite death while in Georgia’s Fulton County Jail, an independent autopsy report found. RELATED: Colin Kaepernick To Reportedly Pay For Autopsy Of Man Who Was ‘Eaten Alive By Insects &…

Colin Kaepernick will pay for an independent autopsy of a Georgia inmate whose family attorneys claim was "eaten alive" by insects and bed bugs while in jail and later died in his cell last year. Ben Crump, who is representing the family of Lashawn Thompson, said Thursday that the free-agent…

Whoever said you hurt the ones you love must have been talking about Colin Kaepernick. For the second time in less than a month, Colin Kaepernick has accused his adoptive white parents of perpetuating racism. The former 49er and original anthem protester appeared in an interview with Eve L. Ewing,…

I was a teenager back in 1996 when Muhammad Ali raised the torch as a precursor to the Atlanta Summer Olympics. I distinctly remember the cheers and reverence for “The Greatest.” But the graciousness of that day belied the rhetoric that surrounded Ali in the 1960s, when he was reviled…

Former NFL player Colin Kaepernick is in the news yet again this week. This time, he is receiving media attention for accusing his white adoptive parents of "perpetuating racism." To promote his new graphic novel memoir titled "Colin Kaepernick: Change the Game," the former 49ers quarterback interviewed with CBS where…

Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images More than seven years since he played in his last NFL game, Colin Kaepernick is still hoping for an opportunity to return to the league. In an interview with Adriana Diaz of CBS Mornings (starts at 2:55 mark), Kaepernick said he "absolutely" still wants to play…

Colin Kaepernick is speaking his truth, once again, as the former NFL star has called out his adoptive parents for perpetuating racism within their home when the 35-year-old was just a child. “I know my parents loved me, but there were still very problematic things that I went through,” Kaepernick…