Colin Kaepernick’s ‘I Know My Rights Camp’ cements his status as a cultural superhero in the black community

Colin Kaepernick’s ‘I Know My Rights Camp’ cements his status as a cultural superhero in the black community

October 29, 2016 0 Comments

Written by Shaun King

“Dad. Does Colin still have a game on Sunday?”

The question was a smart one for any football fan to ask – particularly one who’s rooting hard for Colin Kaepernick and the San Francisco 49ers.

It was 12:49 a.m. in Oakland late Friday night. My 10- year-old son, EZ, and I, made the trek there from New York and we were dragging. For our bodies it felt like 4 a.m.

We were invited by Kaepernick to attend a camp on Saturday morning and I had just gotten a text from Colin. [click here to continue reading…]