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Sports
Colin Kaepernick is a real American
Why him? Why now? The roots of the quarterback’s political awakening run deep — beyond his college days at Nevada, beyond his childhood in California — to the core of the country
HBCU
Mississippi now has a day to honor the great Jerry Rice
Sept. 30 is the official time to celebrate the greatest NFL receiver ever
Culture
Colin Kaepernick covers ‘TIME’ magazine
His protest is officially a national discussion point
Sports
Harry Edwards on the path from protest to change
‘We want to make sure … that life-and-death issues of diversity are not lost’
Culture
Russell Simmons: ‘There is never a convenient time to protest’
The rap mogul pens an open letter to Kate Upton
Sports
High school football players following Kaepernick’s lead
A look at some of the younger student-athletes who have knelt in protest
Sports
The completely Undefeated NFL previews
Forget the X’s and O’s (and the Bears and the Dolphins … ) — here’s everything you need to know
The Uplift
A timeline of events since Colin Kaepernick’s national anthem protest
The president is one of the latest to weigh in on the quarterback’s actions
Sports
The courage of Colin Kaepernick
Given all that’s going on in America, he got it right