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Colin Kaepernick

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Ava DuVernay Tells Colin Kaepernick’s Life Story with a Mix of Documentary and Sitcom

Avatar photo by Kambole Campbell November 1, 2021November 1, 2021

The Netflix miniseries Colin in Black & White takes an unusual approach to the controversial football player’s biography, but ends up more odd than anything else

Posted inArt

After a Mural of Colin Kaepernick Is Demolished, Several Take Its Place

by Matthew Terrell March 12, 2019March 13, 2019

Just before the Super Bowl in Atlanta a mural of Kaepernick and the wall it was painted on was demolished, raising the question whether there was an anti-Colin Kaepernick conspiracy at work.

Posted inNews

Displaying Kaepernick’s Jersey, MoMA Threads Together Art, Fashion, and Politics

by Alexander Cavaluzzo October 10, 2017

Of the iconic fashion pieces in MoMA’s exhibition Items: is Fashion Modern? no item may be more important or salient to our contemporary politics than Colin Kaepernick’s jersey.

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The Historical Failure and Revolutionary Potential of Taking a Knee

by Nick Mirzoeff October 5, 2017October 4, 2017

When players take a knee in the manner made famous by quarterback Colin Kaepernick, they cut the white emancipator from the frame and thereby create something new: an abolition image.

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