Colin Kaepernick

Conservative commentator Candace Owens said activist and former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick "extorted black America to earn millions." At the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on Friday, the Blackout author said Kaepernick took advantage of different communities in order to gain exposure and make money."Colin extorted Native Americans…

Country music star Garth Brooks found himself inadvertently at the center of an online controversy this week when he posted a photo to Instagram of himself wearing a jersey emblazoned with the name Sanders. The jersey referred to NFL Hall of Famer Barry Sanders, who played as a running back…

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Every semester in which I teach a course on Muslims in the Civil Rights Movement at Southern Methodist University, I give my students a selection of quotes from both Martin Luther King Jr and Malcolm X and ask them to guess who said what. So for example, I will posit…

Published 4 weeks agoon February 15, 2020 SAN JOSE, Calif. — Megan Rapinoe, her silvery hair streaked with hues of blue, let out a half-laugh when asked if she wanted to run for office.Rapinoe, the world soccer player of the year who has knelt in support of former 49ers quarterback…

Colin Kaepernick plans to tell all. The former 49ers quarterback announced Thursday he is writing a memoir, set to be released later this year through his newly formed publishing company, Kaepernick Publishing. Kaepernick, suspecting he was black-balled by NFL owners who didn't want to sign him because of his protest, settled a collusion lawsuit…

NEW YORK (AP) — Colin Kaepernick can add author and publisher to his resume. The former NFL quarterback who knelt during the national anthem to protest racial injustice and police brutality announced Thursday he’s writing a memoir through his own publishing company. It’s called Kaepernick Publishing, and the audio version…

Colin Kaepernick is releasing a memoir and starting his own publishing house, Kaepernick Publishing, The New York Times reports. Speaking to NYT, he explained, “I want to tell the story of my evolution, and the events that led me to protest systemic oppression, in hopes that it will inspire others to rise in action.”…

Former 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick says he’s ready and waiting to get back to doing what he does best. Play football. The Nevada native hasn’t thrown a ball professionally since the 2016 season. Kaepernick’s claims about wanting to get back to football don’t quite measure up with his actions. Let’s…

Colin Kaepernick is to release a memoir this year, published on his new Kaepernick Publishing imprint. Described as “part political awakening and part memoir,” the book will look at the various life experiences that led to Kaepernick’s protest, and the fall-o…