Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick discusses his decision to take a knee during the national anthem in his first BBC Sport interview since the protest began. The athlete reflects on the motivations behind his stance, the reactions it sparked, and the broader implications of his activism. Kaepernick addresses the controversy surrounding his actions and the impact they’ve had on both sports and society. The conversation offers insight into his perspective on social justice, racial inequality, and the role of athletes in public discourse.
In his first interview with BBC Sport since taking the knee for the first time, Colin Kaepernick reflects on his journey.
