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The Kaepernick Effect

Taking a Knee, Changing the World
Summary:

The book examines the impact of NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick's decision to kneel during the national anthem in protest of racial injustice and police brutality. It explores the subsequent wave of activism it inspired among athletes at all levels, from professional to high school, and the broader conversation about race and patriotism it ignited across the United States.

Key points:

1. Symbolic Protest Impact: The book discusses how Colin Kaepernick's kneeling during the national anthem to protest racial injustice became a powerful symbol, influencing the sports world and civil rights discussions.

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