Colin Kaepernick’s Life Is Being Turned Into A Netflix Series With Ava DuVernay
As his future with the NFL remains in limbo, Colin Kaepernick is tackling a project off the field with Ava…
Roger Goodell Encourages NFL Teams To Sign Colin Kaepernick
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Monday he encourages any NFL team to sign former quarterback Colin Kaepernick. “Well, listen, if…
Ben Carson Echoes Trump Administration’s Ignorant Response To Kneeling Protests
Ben Carson, President Donald Trump’s secretary of housing and urban development, on Sunday suggested that NFL players who kneel during…
Donald Trump Pokes At Roger Goodell For Encouraging NFL Player Protests
In a provocative tweet aimed at NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, President Donald Trump on Sunday fanned the debate over football…
Twitter Users Point Out Hypocrisy Of Trump’s ‘No Kneeling’ Tweets About Protesting
Many people criticized New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees this week for not appreciating why fellow NFL players like Colin…
NFL QB Drew Brees: ‘I Will Never Agree With Anybody Disrespecting The Flag’
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees will not be happy if players take a knee in protest during the 2020…
Eric Reid Rips NFL Teams For Posting Black Squares On Twitter: ‘Hypocrisy’
Eric Reid did not let NFL teams get away with posting black squares on Twitter Tuesday in purported solidarity with…
‘Hypocrite’: NFL’s Roger Goodell Slammed For Statement On George Floyd Protests
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on Saturday released a statement in support of the nationwide protests over George Floyd’s death, but…
Rush Limbaugh Tells Breakfast Club: ‘I Don’t Feel Like I’m A White Supremacist’
Controversial radio host Rush Limbaugh left his conservative bubble to engage with the hosts of the Breakfast Club about the…
NFL Website Appears To Change Colin Kaepernick Status From ‘Retired’ After Backlash
The NFL’s website has apparently removed the word “retired” as a designation for Colin Kaepernick. The league sparked a backlash…
Colin Kaepernick Launches COVID-19 Relief Fund For Black And Brown Communities
Colin Kaepernick has started a relief fund via his organization Know Your Rights Camp to help aid Black and Brown…
Jay-Z Defends Controversial Partnership With NFL Ahead Of Super Bowl
Despite accusations that he betrayed Colin Kaepernick’s fight against racial injustice, Jay-Z said his partnership with the NFL is his…
Megan Rapinoe Dedicates Women Of The Year Acceptance Speech To Colin Kaepernick
Megan Rapinoe praised former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s activism while accepting a Glamour Women of the Year award…
Athletes, Commentators Skeptical About NFL’s Scheduled Workout For Colin Kaepernick
Some NFL players and sports analysts have expressed skepticism about the NFL’s intentions in hosting an upcoming workout for Colin…
Colin Kaepernick Performs For Team Scouts — Even After NFL Workout Falls Through
Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick finally got the opportunity to showcase his skill and strength for NFL talent…
Colin Kaepernick Sent A Message With His T-Shirt During His NFL Workout
Colin Kaepernick’s workout for NFL talent scouts Saturday wasn’t without some of his trademark messaging. The former San Francisco 49ers…
Colin Kaepernick Still Trying To Play In NFL Despite ‘Little To No Response’
Colin Kaepernick has not played in an NFL game since 2016, but he says it’s still his dream. Reps for…
Video Shows 3 Stanford University Band Members Kneeling During National Anthem
The video of the apparent peaceful protest caught the attention of Kaepernick, who retweeted the clip earlier this week. Kaepernick…
Eric Reid Reflects On Colin Kaepernick’s NFL Status Amid Quarterback Injuries
North Carolina Panthers safety Eric Reid deplored the fact that Colin Kaepernick hasn’t been tapped to return to the NFL…
Colin Kaepernick Posts Passing Video: ‘Staying Ready Against The Odds!’
The ex-San Francisco 49ers quarterback posted a video on Instagram Wednesday showing him throwing passes to Cleveland Browns receiver Odell…
Roc Nation, NFL Spark Criticism For Music And Apparel ‘Inspire Change’ Initiative
As part of its new long-term partnership with the NFL, Jay-Z’s entertainment company, Roc Nation, has launched an apparel line…
Eric Reid Slams Jay-Z’s NFL Deal: It Assists ‘In Burying’ Colin Kaepernick’s Career
Carolina Panthers safety Eric Reid has criticized Jay-Z for his new partnership with the NFL via his entertainment and sports…
Colin Kaepernick Shares Appreciation To Supporters: ‘Thank You For Having My Back’
Colin Kaepernick shared his appreciation for his supporters and his “brother,” Carolina Panthers safety Eric Reid, on Twitter on Thursday.…
Beto O’Rourke Will Bring Black High School Athletes Who Kneeled For Anthem To Debate
When Democrat Beto O’Rourke takes the stage in the second round of presidential primary debates on Tuesday, three young black…
Ted Cruz Gets Torched Over Nike Boycott: ‘Kids In Cages. In Your State.’
Critics on Twitter told Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) to review his priorities after he vowed to stop buying products from…
Pete Buttigieg Defends NFL Anthem Protests, Says Trump Would Get It If He Had Served
Democratic presidential contender Pete Buttigieg stuck up for NFL player protests during the national anthem, telling TMZ this week that…
Nessa Schools ‘Teen Mom’ Jenelle Evans On Colin Kaepernick’s Social Justice Work
MTV host Nessa Diab confronted “Teen Mom 2” star Jenelle Evans about social media posts criticizing Colin Kaepernick and his…
Steph Curry, Drake, Rihanna and more react to death of rapper Nipsey Hussle
The hip-hop community is in mourning in the wake of Sunday’s shooting death of rapper and community leader Nipsey Hussle,…
Wisconsin Republicans Vote To Keep Colin Kaepernick Off Black History Month Resolution
Republicans in Wisconsin’s Senate on Wednesday refused to allow the state to honor civil rights activist and former NFL star…
Colin Kaepernick Settles Collusion Case Against The NFL
Colin Kaepernick ended his legal battles with the National Football League on Friday after initially accusing owners of colluding to…
Colin Kaepernick Reportedly Asked For $20 Million To Play In New League
Reps for NFL outcast Colin Kaepernick talked with the Alliance of American Football about joining the new league, but the…
Rihanna Throws Super Bowl-Size Shade At Passenger Trying To Watch Game
Leave it to Rihanna to steal the show from the Super Bowl while flying high in first class completely unbothered.…
Celebrities Show Solidarity With Colin Kaepernick Over Super Bowl 2019 Weekend
Celebrities, athletes and activists used social media to share their support for Colin Kaepernick before the Super Bowl on Sunday.…
Colin Kaepernick And Travis Scott Didn’t Reach ‘Understanding’ Over Super Bowl Performance: Radio Host Nessa
Syndicated radio host and MTV personality Nessa has called out Travis Scott after reports said there was an “understanding” between…
Cris Carter’s advice to the Jags: Swallow your pride and call Kaepernick | NFL | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Cris Carter and Nick Wright discuss the Jacksonville Jaguars benching Blake Bortles in Sunday’s loss to the Houston Texans. Cris…
Amy Schumer Is Supporting Colin Kaepernick By Saying No To Super Bowl Ads
Don’t expect Amy Schumer to pop up in any commercials come Super Bowl time. The “I Feel Pretty” star revealed…
Arkansas Sheriff Poses Inmates In Nike Gear To Mock Colin Kaepernick
An Arkansas sheriff’s office removed photos of its inmates in Nike T-shirts after they made the rounds on Twitter. The…
Colin Kaepernick Receives Harvard’s W.E.B. Du Bois Medal For NFL Kneeling Protests
Former NFL player Colin Kaepernick received Harvard’s prestigious W.E.B. Du Bois medal on Thursday for his tireless protests of police…
Stars Got Super Political — As Expected — At The 2018 Emmy Awards
On Monday night, the 2018 Emmy Awards gave stars a chance to talk about all things television. It also gave…
Jenifer Lewis Rocks Nike In Support Of Colin Kaepernick At 2018 Emmys
Broadway legend and “Black-ish” star Jenifer Lewis showed her support for football player Colin Kaepernick at the 70th Primetime Emmy…
Two NFL players kneel during U.S. anthem
Two NFL players for the Miami Dolphins knelt during the national anthem at Sunday’s games. To read more: http://cbc.ca/1.4816509 »»»…
‘Late Night’ Writer Says It’s Time For Racists To Take A Knee
In her commentary about recent news events, “Late Night” writer Amber Ruffin zeroed in on Nike’s airing of the Colin…
Kanye Says He’s Teaching At Chicago Art Institute; Nope, Says School
Kanye West announced on Twitter that he’ll be teaching at the prestigious School of the Art Institute of Chicago. But…
Ex-NFL Player Likens Nike’s Colin Kaepernick Ad Campaign To ‘9/11 And Pearl Harbor’
Former NFL player Burgess Owens was met with swift backlash after likening Nike’s latest advertising campaign to attacks like “9/11…
Only a handful take action during anthem on NFL’s 1st Sunday
Last season, the Seattle Seahawks led the league when it came to the number of players willing to make a…
Jim Carrey Hails Kaepernick Nike Deal With Art Of Game-Changing Black Athletes
Jim Carrey hails black athletes who have taken a stand with his latest artwork. The actor-artist celebrates Nike making former…
Colin Kaepernick Praises NFL Week 1 Anthem Protests As Trump Fumes
Miami Dolphins wide receivers Kenny Stills and Albert Wilson took a knee Sunday for the national anthem prior to their…
Donald Trump Asked ‘What Was Nike Thinking?’ And Got Savaged In Reply
President Donald Trump faced an online backlash Friday morning after he posed this question about Nike: “What was Nike thinking?”…
Donald Trump Jr. Tweaks Colin Kaepernick’s Nike Ad To Feature President
Donald Trump Jr. “fixed” the recent Nike advertisement campaign featuring former 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick by swapping in the face…
Colin Kaepernick Unveils An Emotional New Nike Ad Amid Controversy
Colin Kaepernick just tweeted a powerful full-length advertisement for Nike. The two-minute ad features clips of iconic athletes such as…
Trump Says Nike Is ‘Getting Absolutely Killed’ Due To Colin Kaepernick Ad
It took a few days, but President Donald Trump has finally tweeted about Nike’s decision to use Colin Kaepernick in…
Some White People Are Very Mad At Nike And Colin Kaepernick
The white community flew into a destructive rage this weekend after Colin Kaepernick was named the face of Nike’s 30th…
James Corden Suggests A New Nike Sneaker To Mess With The ‘Shoe Burners’ Minds
James Corden poked fun at folks who are burning their Nike items to protest former 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick becoming…
‘Late Night’ Writer Nails Hypocrisy Of People Protesting Kaepernick Nike Deal
“Late Night” writer Amber Ruffin has turned the words of people protesting former 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s deal with Nike…
Nick and Cris react to Kaepernick’s Nike campaign | NFL | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Nick Wright and Cris Carter talk Colin Kaepernick and Nike on today’s show after the QB was named the face…
Colin Kaepernick To Be The Face Of Nike’s ‘Just Do It’ 30th Anniversary Campaign
Colin Kaepernick may not be currently signed to an NFL team, but he definitely scored a big coup with Nike.…
Colin Kaepernick Named Face of Nike’s 30th Anniversary of ‘Just Do It’ Campaign | Bleacher Report
Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images Nike selected former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick as the face of its “Just Do It”…
Serena Williams Hails Colin Kaepernick’s Dedication To ‘Greater Good’
Tennis ace Serena Williams warmly praised Colin Kaepernick and his former San Francisco 49ers teammate Eric Reid on Friday, saying…
Miami Dolphins Players Kneel For Anthem During NFL Preseason Opener
The NFL’s regular season is a month away, but players are already defying the league’s new policy banning peaceful protests…
First Things First audio podcast(10.24.17)Cris Carter, Nick Wright, Jenna Wolfe | FIRST THINGS FIRST
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