Why have athletes stopped ‘taking a knee’?
- Written by Ciprian N. Radavoi, Associate Professor in Law, University of Southern Queensland
Eli Harold, Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid of the San Francisco 49ers kneel ahead of a game in 2016. Michael Zagaris/San Francisco 49ers/Getty ImagesIt’s almost a decade since San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick started a worldwide trend and sparked fierce debate when he knelt during the US national anthem.
In 2016, Kaepernick...
