Tag Archives: Colin Kaepernick

Before you boycott the NFL, think on these things…

Posted on September 18, 2017 by jordanliterature

Before you call me a coon, a sellout, or an Uncle Tom, I’d like for you to read my thoughts with an open mind. If we as a people are going to boycott any businesses, we must ask ourselves why, … Continue reading →

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Colin Kaepernick: What’s Really Going On?

Posted on August 2, 2017 by jordanliterature

A year ago when Colin Kaepernick decided to take a knee during the San Francisco 49ers preseason game against the Green Bay Packers, I questioned his timing and reasoning. I believe we all have the right to protest and boycott, … Continue reading →

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Yes to Domestic Violence…No to Protesting

Posted on May 30, 2017 by jordanliterature

“All my years being in the league, I never received more emotional mail from people than I did about that issue. If any of your players ever do that, we are never coming to another Giants game.” New York Giants owner … Continue reading →

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Start of a Movement or Momentum of a Trend

Posted on September 14, 2016 by jordanliterature

It’s been a little over two weeks since Colin Kaepernick set America on fire with his protest of the National Anthem. Since then, several players have joined the movement in an effort to raise awareness of the way people of … Continue reading →

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My Hand, My Heart, Your Flag

Posted on August 27, 2016 by jordanliterature

A few weeks ago, highly decorated Olympic Champion, Gabby Douglas was under great scrutiny for not placing her hand over heart during the national anthem at the Olympics. Last night, San Francisco 49ers quarterback, Colin Kaepernick took things a step … Continue reading →

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