Colin Kaepernick Will Not Stand For The National Anthem

colin49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick has made a strong statement by refusing to stand for the national anthem. Kaepernick stated “I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses Black people and people of color.” Kaepernick’s stance immediately sparked controversy on social media outlets. Makes sense: you demand your accountant, your barista, and your uber driver all stand for the national anthem, so why wouldn’t you expect a football player to?!?

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