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“The Kaepernick Effect:” How Taking a Knee Began a Movement

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Sports journalist Dave Zirin discusses “The Kaepernick Effect."

Colin Kaepernick helped ignite a movement when he took a knee during the national anthem, a silent protest against police brutality and racial inequality in America. Sports writer Dave Zirin examines the lasting impact of this moment in his new book, "The Kaepernick Effect," as he explains to Hari Sreenivasan.

09/14/2021

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Ken Burns Talks “Muhammad Ali”

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Clip: 9/14/2021 | 2m 31s | Ken Burns discusses his new documentary series “Muhammad Ali.” (2m 31s)

Tennis Great John McEnroe Reacts to Grand Slam 2021

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Clip: 9/14/2021 | 2m 56s | Seven-time Grand Slam Champion John McEnroe discusses this year's tournament. (2m 56s)

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