Tag: Colin Kaepernick
Jay-Z Disappointed With Colin Kaepernick for Turning NFL Workout Into Publicity Stunt (Report)
Jay-Z is reportedly disappointed with Colin Kaepernick for how he handled his NFL workout on Saturday.
Jay-Z Allegedly Pushed for Kaepernick Workout Session to Save His Own Reputation After NFL Partnership Backlash
We now may know to what extent Jay-Z was involved in setting up Colin Kaepernick's combine-style workout sessions for NFL teams, and it might be an act of self-preservation disguised as helping a brother out.
Jay-Z Reportedly Helped Influence Colin Kaepernick’s Workout With NFL Teams
Jay-Z may have used his influence to help setup Colin Kaepernick's upcoming combine-style workout exhibition for 32 NFL teams, which will take place in Atlanta on Saturday, November 16th.
Rihanna Says She “Absolutely” Turned Down the Super Bowl to Support Colin Kaepernick: “I Just Couldn’t Be a Sellout”
Much like her mentor Jay-Z, Rihanna said no to the Super Bowl last year ... and now she's confirming the reports that she declined the offer to perform in support of Colin Kaepernick.
Republican Congressman Says Colin Kaepernick Should Move to Another Country Since He Hates America So Much
Republican Congressman Morris Jackson "Mo" Brooks Jr. condemned Colin Kaepernick for expressing his concerns over Nike's now-pulled Betsy Ross flag sneakers possibly invoking racism, saying that the athlete turned activist should "consider moving to a country where he believes the laws are better for his purposes."
Nike’s Shelved “Betsy Ross” Sneakers Selling for Over $2,000 a Pair While MAGA Twitter Calls for Boycott of Company
While MAGA Twitter is out here organizing a Nike boycott, others are capitalizing on the now limited edition "Betsy Ross" sneakers that have sparked quite the controversy.
Nike Pulls Betsy Ross American Flag Shoe After Colin Kaepernick Complained & MAGA Twitter is Pissed
Just days before Independence Day, "Patriotic Twitter" is outraged because Nike dropped a Betsy Ross flag-themed shoe design after NFL star-tuned activist Colin Kaepernick expressed concerns the design was offensive.
Rihanna Turned Down Super Bowl Halftime Show in Support of Colin Kaepernick
“They offered it to her, but she said no because of the kneeling controversy," an unnamed source told Us Weekly. "She doesn’t agree with the NFL’s stance."
Mugshot Madness: Arkansas Sheriff Forced Inmates to Wear Nike Shirts to Mock Colin Kaepernick, Says Shaun King
An Arkansas sheriff's office has been accused of forcing people to pose for their mugshots in Nike shirts to mock the company's recent deal with former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick.
Nike Stocks Close at Record High Following Controversial Colin Kaepernick Endorsement
Following their controversial endorsement of Colin Kaepernick, Nike stocks closed at a record high on Friday (Sep. 14) of $83.49 per share—the company's sixth straight day of closing all-time highs.
FAKE NEWS ALERT: No, a Man Did NOT Accidentally Burn His House Down After Setting Nike Shoes on Fire
A story about a man who accidentally burned his house down after setting his Nike shoes on fire in protest over the company's ties with Colin Kaepernick is 100% fake news.
O.J. Simpson Criticizes Colin Kaepernick, Praises Donald Trump in New Interview: “I Think Colin Made A Mistake”
As one of the first black athletes to “transcend race” and do everything in his power to distance himself from Black America and racial injustice, Simpson slams Colin Kaepernick for protesting police brutality.
Diddy Wants to Be the Carolina Panthers’ New Owner, Colin Kaepernick & Steph Curry Want In On Deal
Sean “Diddy” Combs has expressed his interest in becoming the Carolina Panther’s new owner in a video message. “I would like to buy the @Panthers. Spread the word,” the Hip Hop mogul wrote on social media. “There are no majority African American NFL owners. Let’s make history.”
Tina Knowles Lawson Claps Back at Tomi Lahren for Criticizing Beyoncé & Colin Kaepernick’s Activism
Beyoncé's mom, Tina Knowles Lawson, clapped back at Tomi Lahren and all the haters who took issue with her daughter presenting Colin Kaepernick with a legacy award for combating racial injustice.
Beyoncé Surprises Colin Kaepernick With Muhammad Ali Legacy Award, Tomi Lahren Dragged on Twitter After Trying to Come for Them
Photos and video footage of the duo instantly went viral on social media, and within hours, Tomi Lahren found herself on the wrong side of a well-deserved Twitter dragging after making a bold attempt at coming for the Queen and Kaepernick.
Oakland High School Football Players Lie On Backs With Hands Up in Protest of National Anthem
With Colin Kaepernick kneeling beside them, Castlemont High School football players opted to lay on the ground with their hands in the air during the National Anthem.
Russell Simmons Offers Broncos’ Brandon Marshall Endorsement Deal Amid National Anthem Protest
Simmons, who is an activist fighting for equal treatment himself, called Marshall a “great American hero.”
#KapSoBlack: Colin Kaepernick’s New Afro and Overall Wokeness Inspires Hilarious Memes
The Kaepernick Chronicles continue as Colin Kaepernick repeated his national anthem protest again last night in San Diego. He once again refused to stand, this...
Rodney Harrison Doesn’t Think Colin Kaepernick Understands Racial Injustice Because “He’s Not Black”
Former NFL safety Rodney Harrison is the latest to join in the discussion on Colin Kaepernick’s decision to protest the racial injustices in America by not standing during the National Anthem.
Colin Kaepernick Gives No F*cks, Says He’ll “Continue to Sit” for National Anthem
"This country stands for freedom, liberty, justice for all – and it’s not happening for all right now," he said. "I'll continue to sit. ... I'm going to continue to stand with the people that are being oppressed."
