Artifact
NFL Players Kneel in Protest During Anthem, 2016
NFL player Colin Kaepernick (#7) began kneeling during the anthem to draw attention to racial injustice in America. Teammates and players on other teams soon copied his actions, expanding the protest.
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Artifact Date
2016
Topic(s)
- Civil Rights
- Current Events
- Protests
