EPISODE · Sep 28, 2021 · 59 MIN
The Power of Athletes
from Dialogue Across Difference · host Dialogue Across Difference Podcast by Center for the Study of Politics and Governance
When Colin Kaepernick took a knee during the National Anthem in 2016 to protest police violence and racial inequity, he did more than shake up the NFL and the world of pro sports. His actions also sparked an unreported movement in high schools and colleges across the country. Join us to consider Kaepernick's impacts on sport, politics, and culture. Professor Douglas Hartmann moderates a conversation with Dave Zirin, who is the author of "The Kaepernick Effect".
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When Colin Kaepernick took a knee during the National Anthem in 2016 to protest police violence and racial inequity, he did more than shake up the NFL and the world of pro sports. His actions also sparked an unreported movement in high schools and colleges across the country. Join us to consider Kaepernick's impacts on sport, politics, and culture. Professor Douglas Hartmann moderates a conversation with Dave Zirin, who is the author of "The Kaepernick Effect".
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