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Colin Kaepernick (right) and Eric Reid of the San Francisco 49ers kneel in protest during the national anthem on September 12, 2016, in Santa Clara, California.

At the vanguard of debate about racial inequality in recent weeks, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick says he has received death threats for making his views known.

Kaepernick has refused to stand for the “Star Spangled Banner” before NFL games, instead sitting or taking a knee, to protest against what he has previously described as racist police practice and the continued oppression of black people in America.

The death threats have come from a “couple of different avenues” including social media Kaepernick told reporters Tuesday, in comments carried by CSN Bay Area.
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source: CNN.com

Colin Kaepernick: Quarterback Says He Has Received Death Threats  was originally published on praisecleveland.com