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Colin Kaepernick's Protest Spreads to Australia, Aussie Rules Team Takes a Knee

Published: 06/05/2020

A top Aussie Rules Football club is following Colin Kaepernick's lead ... with the entire organization taking a knee Thursday in an effort to put a spotlight on racial injustice Down Under. Players, coaches and staff for the Brisbane Lions -- one of the best teams in the AFL -- took the field…

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Twitter CEO Donates $3 Million To Colin Kaepernick's Legal Defense Initiative

Published: 06/03/2020

Twitter's CEO is making a massive contribution to Colin Kaepernick's cause -- dedicating millions to the QB's fund to pay legal costs for protesters who get arrested while fighting for justice for George Floyd. Jack Dorsey announced the donation Wednesday on his own platform, saying he's putting…

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LeBron James Rips Drew Brees, You Don't Know Why Kap Was Kneeling?!

Published: 06/03/2020

LeBron James is going IN on Drew Brees over the QB's comments -- explaining why Drew is just dead wrong. "WOW MAN!! 🤦🏾‍♂️. Is it still surprising at this point. Sure isn’t! You literally still don’t understand why Kap was kneeling on one knee??" "Has absolute nothing to do with the…

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The Weeknd Donates $200k To Colin Kaepernick's Legal Defense Initiative

Published: 06/02/2020

The Weeknd just stepped up BIG for Colin Kaepernick -- shelling out $200,000 to the QB's campaign to cover legal costs for people who get arrested while protesting for George Floyd. Just last week, Kaepernick's Know Your Rights Camp launched a "legal defense initiative" aiming to cover legal bills…

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NFL Kneeler Brandon Marshall, 'We Tried to Do Things Peacefully'

Published: 06/01/2020

Brandon Marshall -- one of the first NFL players to kneel with Colin Kaepernick -- says he's not surprised the protests have turned violent ... but wants to remind everyone, "We tried to do things peacefully." "I just think that people are fed up, which is why the violence has started," Marshall…

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Colin Kaepernick Backs 'Freedom Fighters' in Minn., We'll Pay for Lawyers

Published: 05/29/2020

Colin Kaepernick is offering to cover legal bills for the "freedom fighters" on the ground in Minnesota ... claiming he's already put together a team of "top" defense attorneys. "In fighting for liberation there’s always retaliation," Kaepernick said Friday morning ... "We must protect our…

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Colin Kaepernick Says It's Time for Revolution in Wake of George Floyd's Death

Published: 05/28/2020

Colin Kaepernick's not here for peaceful protesting in the wake of George Floyd being killed by a cop, because he says civility led to his death ... so it's time to revolt. The former NFL star is addressing critics of the unrest this week in Minneapolis ... and he says they just don't get it,…

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Colin Kaepernick Launches COVID-19 Fund To Help Minorities, Donates $100k

Published: 04/16/2020

Colin Kaepernick is stepping up to help those in desperate need during the coronavirus ... launching a relief fund for minorities, and pledging $100k of his own money. "Black and brown communities are being disproportionately devastated by COVID-19 because of hundreds of years of structural…

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Colin Kaepernick Will Reach Out to NY Jets, Despite Fake Reports

Published: 04/09/2020

Colin Kaepernick has NOT been signed with the NY Jets, as fake reports suggest -- but he IS reaching out to the team in hopes of landing a deal, TMZ Sports has learned. Colin's name was trending on social media on Thursday thanks to a bogus report that CK inked a 1-year, $9 million deal with the…

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Colin Kaepernick Writing Memoir On National Anthem Protest

Published: 02/13/2020

Colin Kaepernick's national anthem protest is hitting the bookshelves -- the NFL quarterback turned social activist announced he's writing a book breaking down his decision to kneel. Kap sparked worldwide conversation when he started his demonstration in 2016 ... saying he was bringing attention…

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Colin Kaepernick Wanted 'Exorbitant' Salary To Play In XFL, Says Oliver Luck

Published: 02/10/2020

Colin Kaepernick's salary demands to play quarterback in the XFL were "exorbitant" ... so says new league commissioner Oliver Luck. "We spoke with his representative," Luck said of Kap. "And the salary requirements that were broached in that conversation were exorbitant and certainly out of our…

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Colin Kaepernick Spent Super Bowl Serving Meals and Suits to the Needy

Published: 02/03/2020

Colin Kaepernick didn't spend his Super Bowl Sunday watching his old team lose the big game, instead, he gave back to the less fortunate. Kaepernick went to the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem on Sunday, spending over an hour with employees and touring the building. From…

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