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49ers Colin Kaepernick Refuses To Stand For National Anthem

Aug 27, 2016 at 1:45 PM--


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Wochit News - 49ers Colin Kaepernick Refuses To Stand For National Anthem - At a Friday night NFL preseason game, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick refused to stand for the National Anthem. The following morning Kaepernick said that he is “not going to show pride for a flag for a country that oppresses black people and people of color.” Kaepernick added, "“To me, this is bigger than football and it would be selfish on my part to look the other way.



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