'Dave Zirin, Sports Editor for The Nation, talks to The Takeaway about his new book, The Kaepernick Effect: Taking a Knee, Changing the World. Zirin interviewed dozens of brave young athletes across the country who courageously took a knee to protest police brutality and racist violence during the last five years. The Takeaway talked with Zirin about a long history of activism by athletes and what this new generation risked as they stood up for equality by taking a knee.'
Published on September 27, 2021 13:30