Who is Colin Kaepernick? /
Wilson, Lakita,
Who is Colin Kaepernick? / by Lakita Wilson ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland. - 49 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm - Who is...? Official Who HQ NOW . - Who is-- ? Who HQ NOW. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 48-49).
Who is Colin Kaepernick? -- A kid named Kap -- Destined for the 49ers -- Fed up with injustice -- Time for change -- Know your rights -- Timelines.
"On August 14, 2016, NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick began a protest when he refused to stand for the national anthem. He wanted to make a statement about the oppression of people of color in the United States after he had spent a summer speaking out against police brutality. After playing professional football for six seasons, that would become Colin Kaepernick's last season in the NFL, but he would go on to become one of the most prominent activists of today"--
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Kaepernick, Colin, 1987- --Juvenile literature.
Football players--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
African American football players--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Political activists--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Racism in sports--Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Who is Colin Kaepernick? / by Lakita Wilson ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland. - 49 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm - Who is...? Official Who HQ NOW . - Who is-- ? Who HQ NOW. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 48-49).
Who is Colin Kaepernick? -- A kid named Kap -- Destined for the 49ers -- Fed up with injustice -- Time for change -- Know your rights -- Timelines.
"On August 14, 2016, NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick began a protest when he refused to stand for the national anthem. He wanted to make a statement about the oppression of people of color in the United States after he had spent a summer speaking out against police brutality. After playing professional football for six seasons, that would become Colin Kaepernick's last season in the NFL, but he would go on to become one of the most prominent activists of today"--
9780593519417 0593519418 9780593519400 059351940X
Kaepernick, Colin, 1987- --Juvenile literature.
Football players--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
African American football players--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Political activists--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Racism in sports--Juvenile literature.
Biographies.