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Colin went to the university of nevada
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colin being drafted
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Colin and the 49ers lost to the ravens in super 47
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Steph Curry Supports Colin Kaepernick’s National Anthem Protest
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Colins jersey being burned
Important Event: the reason why colins jerseys were selling so much was because some people wanted to support him by wearing his jersey, on the other hand some wanted to burn his jersey to show that what he was doing was wrong article
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/people-are-burning-colin-kaepernick-jerseys-over-his-refusal-to-stand-during-the-national-anthem-a7214281.html picture/video
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Colin Kaepernick's hometown deeply divided over QB's protest
Important Event: the people from colins home town were dividing whether to support colin or to go against him because of what he was doing. article
http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/49ers/2016/09/13/colin-kaepernick-national-anthem-protest-hometown-turlock-california/90295374/ picture
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Colin refuses to stand during the national anthem
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Quote #1
"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 said. "To me, this is bigger than football and it would be selfish on my part to look the other way. There are bodies in the street and people getting paid leave and getting away with murder." -
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Seahawks’ Jeremy Lane sits during national anthem in support of Colin Kaepernick
Important Event: Jeremy lane along with many other football players support colin and the things that he is doing, so they are also taking the act of kneeling of during the national anthem. article
http://www.seattletimes.com/sports/seahawks/seahawks-cornerback-jeremy-lane-sits-during-national-anthem-in-oakland/ picture
http://www.businessinsider.com/seahawks-jeremy-lane-joins-colin-kaerpernick-sits-national-anthem-2016 -
Quote #2
"It was embarrassing to watch that these are our two candidates. Both are proven liars and it almost seems like they're trying to debate who's less racist,” he said following the first presidential debate -
Colin refused to vote for the next president
Important Event: for failing to vote after disrespecting Americans in uniform, who fought and died for his right to vote. Moreover, for the remainder of his career, and he didn't want to vote for a country that treats people s badly article
http://rare.us/story/after-all-he-said-colin-kaepernick-didnt-even-vote-and-steven-a-smith-delivered-this-heated-takedown/ picture
http://redalertpolitics.com/2016/11/10/stephen-smith-smacks-colin-kaepernick-not-voting-video/ -
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colin donates huge shoe collection and gear to charity
Important Event: colin kapernick gave back to the homeless who are less fortunate so he gave away his entire shoe collection and most of his clothes. this shows that he cares for people that has nothing. article
http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/watch-colin-kaepernick-donates-huge-sneaker-collection-to-the-homeless/ picture/video
http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/watch-colin-kaepernick-donates-huge-sneaker-collection-to-the-homeless/ Additional picture -
Quote #3
I'm going to speak the truth when I'm asked about it. This isn't for look. This isn't for publicity or anything like that. This is for people that don't have the voice.
