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Kaepernick Honored for Defying Injustice | Durham News
Colin Kaepernick, the former NFL quarterback turned civil rights icon, just received the ACLU Ralph Ellison Award — a powerful recognition of his decade-long fight against racial injustice, alongside Bruce Springsteen at a star-studded ceremony. Honored for his courage to kneel during the national anthem and stand firm against systemic oppression, Kaepernick reminded the crowd that real change comes from action, not just words. ACLU President Deborah Archer praised his unwavering resolve despite career sacrifice and public backlash. With Laverne Cox hosting and Springsteen performing, the…
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