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  • Colin Kaepernick. Black man with large dark Afro wearing a dark T shirt.

    Colin Kaepernick Wants To Bring Political Prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal Home

    In a video campaign, the activist and former NFL player stressed that “Mumia has been in prison longer than I have been alive.”
    N. Jamiyla Chisholm Nov 24, 2020 6:00PM EST
    Colin Kaepernick. Black man with Afro wearing black Tee reading "Kunta Kinte" over a gray Tee.

    Colin Kaepernick Collaborates With Medium to Create Stories

    The activist joined the platform’s board to consult on race and prison reform and will conduct Q&A’s with athletes and activists.
    N. Jamiyla Chisholm Jun 22, 2020 2:45PM EDT
    Colin Kaepernick. Black man wearing black shirt with dark Afro and dark facial hair.

    Colin Kaepernick Launches Legal Defense Fund for Minneapolis Protestors

    Kaepernick tweeted: “When there is an injustice within our community, it is our legal right to address it, by any means necessary.”
    N. Jamiyla Chisholm Jun 1, 2020 2:53PM EDT
    close up image of Colin Kaepernick wearing a black shirt that says kunta kinte.

    Colin Kaepernick Launches COVID-19 Relief Fund for Communities of Color

    The athlete and social justice advocate donated $100,000 to the fund, which was launched under his Know Your Rights Camp organization.
    Shani Saxon Apr 21, 2020 10:20AM EDT
    Colin Kaepernick. Black man with large Afro wearing black tank and shorts, holding a football.

    Reactions Are Mixed About How Colin Kaepernick Handled His NFL Workout

    Kap’s surprise move from an NFL-sanctioned location to an Atlanta-area high school put the league in an uncomfortable position. 

    N. Jamiyla Chisholm Nov 18, 2019 4:25PM EST
    Jennifer Lopez and Shakira. Two Latinx women in gold and black with red, white and blue lights behind them

    J.Lo and Shakira to Headline Super Bowl Halftime Show

    As the NFL boycott continues, the league says the Super Bowl LIV halftime show will feature two Latinx women for the first time.

    N. Jamiyla Chisholm Sep 27, 2019 4:10PM EDT
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