Last season San Francisco 49ers QB Colin Kaepernick sparked controversy by announcing that he’d take a knee during the national anthem before the start of every game to bring attention to police violence occurring primarily against African Americans across the country.
Since his initial effort, scores of other players in football and other sports from the pro level down through high school have joined in. On this bonus episode of the Voices of Reason podcast Jasen Lee takes aim at what it means to take a stand (or knee) to demonstrate against injustice.
