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Colin Kaepernick Taught Us How Exposed White America Truly Is

LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL

How the hysterical backlash against Colin Kaepernick reveals white desire for black people to be the quiet, obedient renters of the American dream.

Howard Bryant
Howard Bryant
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Howard Bryant

Howard Bryant

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