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Posted On: 09/01/2017 7:09:36 PM
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The NAACP is threatening a boycott of the NFL because free agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick remains unsigned.
Kaepernick attracted national attention last season as a member of the San Francisco 49ers when he refused to stand for the national anthem to protest police brutality and racial inequality.
The NAACP alleges Kaepernick is being blackballed by the NFL, and they're requesting a meeting with Commissioner Roger Goodell.
Gerald Griggs, vice president of the NAACP Atlanta chapter, told Tucker Carlson that if Goodell declines to meet with them, then they will take "appropriate actions." < >
Kaepernick attracted national attention last season as a member of the San Francisco 49ers when he refused to stand for the national anthem to protest police brutality and racial inequality.
The NAACP alleges Kaepernick is being blackballed by the NFL, and they're requesting a meeting with Commissioner Roger Goodell.
Gerald Griggs, vice president of the NAACP Atlanta chapter, told Tucker Carlson that if Goodell declines to meet with them, then they will take "appropriate actions." < >
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