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San Francisco / Colin Kaepernick / Ray Rice / Ben Ben #1179963

CNN Evening News for Saturday, Aug 27, 2016
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So far, the most notable moment of the NFL pre-season, maybe something that happened off the field, it came right before last night's game between Green Bay and San Francisco. 49ERS quarterback Colin Kaepernick refused to stand during the national anthem. A decision that led to both harsh criticism and some praise from fellow players. Captain X said this, quote, I'm not going to stand up to show pride and a flag for a country that oppresses black people and people of color. To me, this is bigger...
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