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09-05-2016, 08:05 AM
Megan Rapi**e kneels during anthem in solidarity with Colin Kaepernick
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Soccer star Megan Rapi**e kneeled during the national anthem of Sunday's Seattle Reign-Chicago Red Stars game to show solidarity with San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick.*
The NFL quarterback recently stirred controversy with his decision to protest police violence (http://mashable.com/2016/08/29/colin-kaepernick-national-anthem/#rOob**XIgiq6?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=) by remaining seated during the national anthem.
SEE ALSO: Colin Kaepernick's protest is the latest from athletes in the era of Black Lives Matter (http://mashable.com/2016/08/31/sports-protests-black-lives-matter/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
Jessica Dolan captured an image of Rapi**e, a member of the Seattle Reign, taking a knee during the anthem before the match in Chicago.*
Speaking to American Soccer **w (http://americansoccer**w.com/articles/megan-rapi**e-kneels-for-anthem-at-nwsl-match) after the match, Rapi**e said: "It was very intentional. It was a little **d to Kaepernick and everything that he’s standing for right **w." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/04/rapi**e-national-anthem-kaepernick/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Soccer star Megan Rapi**e kneeled during the national anthem of Sunday's Seattle Reign-Chicago Red Stars game to show solidarity with San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick.*
The NFL quarterback recently stirred controversy with his decision to protest police violence (http://mashable.com/2016/08/29/colin-kaepernick-national-anthem/#rOob**XIgiq6?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=) by remaining seated during the national anthem.
SEE ALSO: Colin Kaepernick's protest is the latest from athletes in the era of Black Lives Matter (http://mashable.com/2016/08/31/sports-protests-black-lives-matter/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
Jessica Dolan captured an image of Rapi**e, a member of the Seattle Reign, taking a knee during the anthem before the match in Chicago.*
Speaking to American Soccer **w (http://americansoccer**w.com/articles/megan-rapi**e-kneels-for-anthem-at-nwsl-match) after the match, Rapi**e said: "It was very intentional. It was a little **d to Kaepernick and everything that he’s standing for right **w." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/04/rapi**e-national-anthem-kaepernick/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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