'Jay-Z is not responsible for making sure anybody gets a job.' (via toofab)
Last week the quarterback's girlfriend Nessa Diab called the alliance "disgusting and disappointing", and accused the NFL of "actively keeping Colin unemployed.""That's not really what it's about and at the end of the day are we about the activism or are we about the job, and I think they both picked a side," she said.
Kaepernick began his social injustice protest at the start of the 2016 season, when he refused to stand for the National Anthem during games. The protest, which was joined by many players in the league, drew heavy criticism from some quarters, from as high up as the Oval Office, who considered it disrespectful to the flag and country. However Kaepernick stuck it out, even becoming the face of Nike's Just Do It campaign.
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