National Anthem
Los Angeles Clippers v Los Angeles Lakers
Fan Burns LeBron's Jersey After NBA Players Kneel

While some NBA fans rejoiced at the league's return to action following a coronavirus-induced hiatus, others couldn't get past the…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
08.01.20
The Morning Show New York Premiere by APPLE TV
Wendy Williams Slams Jay-Z, Beyoncé On National Anthem

She literally sounded like a Trump supporter.
by Adrian Moore
03.31.20
Super Bowl LIV at Hard Rock Stadium
Did Jay-Z Redeem Himself At The Super Bowl?

The notion that super-woke Black culture had canceled Jay-Z for his social justice and entertainment partnership with the NFL was…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
03.31.20
Dallas Cowboys training camp
Dak Prescott Defends His NFL And Kneeling Comments

The Dallas Cowboys quarterback is digging himself into a deeper hole.
by NewsOne Staff
08.01.18
Cowboys training camp
Dak Prescott Slams Kneeling During The National Anthem

The Dallas Cowboys quarterback is getting backlash for his comments.
by NewsOne Staff
07.30.18
Cleveland Browns v Indianapolis Colts
Forcing The NFL To Take A Knee

No kneeling, no peace.
by Clarissa Hamlin
06.07.18
Celebrities At The 67th NBA All-Star Game: Team LeBron Vs. Team Stephen
Fergie Breaks Silence Over Her National Anthem Rendition

Not Fergalicious.
by NewsOne Staff
02.19.18
Celebrities At The 67th NBA All-Star Game: Team LeBron Vs. Team Stephen
Fergie Dragged By Twitter For Her Rendition Of…

Who told her this was okay?
by NewsOne Staff
02.19.18
Miami Heat v Indiana Pacers
NBA Execs Say Players Must Stand During Anthem

The NBA distributed a memo to players and coaches on Friday, reminding them that they must stand during the National…
by NewsOne Staff
09.30.17
Portrait teenage male American football player holding helmet at playing field
National Anthem Protest Threats Issued By Louisiana Schools

A Louisiana superintendent threatened punishment against students who refuse to stand during the national anthem Wednesday, just days after Trump made…
by Clarissa Hamlin
09.29.17
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Ben Carson Backs Boss In Anthem Controversy

HUD Secretary Ben Carson backed his boss in the controversy.
by Nigel Roberts
09.26.17
Rally In Support Of NFL Quarterback Colin Kaepernick Outside The League's HQ In New York
Cleveland Police Union Pushes Back Against NFL Players

The Cleveland police union refuses to participate in the Browns’ home opener flag ceremony. Team ownership, however, supports its players.
by Nigel Roberts
09.05.17
San Francisco 49ers v Buffalo Bills
Is Colin Kaepernick Being Punished By The NFL?

Many believe that Colin Kaepernick's activism—his refusal to stand for the National Anthem in protest of police brutality and for…
by News One Staff
03.20.17
Los Angeles Rams v San Francisco 49ers
Brandon Marshall Ends National Anthem Protest

Denver Broncos linebacker Brandon Marshall announces that he has ended his National Anthem protest. He cites positive change toward ending…
by Nigel Roberts
06.19.19
Len Blavatnik and Harvey Weinstein Host Luncheon Aboard Odessa II
Sevyn Streeter's Anthem Protest Blocked

Sevyn Streeter‘s National Anthem protest was blocked at a Philadelphia 76ers' game on Wednesday night.
by Lynette Holloway
10.27.16
Divisional Playoffs - Green Bay Packers v San Franciso 49ers
Colin Kaepernick To Start Sunday

Colin Kaepernick will take over the San Francisco 49ers' starting quarterback position on Sunday.
by NewsOne Now
04.27.18
President Barack Obama Addresses U.S. Congress
Ginsburg Condemns 'Arrogant,' 'Stupid' National Anthem Protests

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg called the National Anthem protests "dumb" and disrespectful in an interview with Katie Couric.
by Charise Frazier
10.11.16
HS Football
Death Threats Hurled At A Texas Youth Football…

A Texas youth football team received death threats after kneeling during the National Anthem.
by NewsOne Now
04.10.18
San Francisco 49ers v San Diego Chargers
Not Again, Donald Trump!

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Thursday reignited controversy about his role in the birther movement after he refused “again…
by NewsOne Staff
09.16.16
Miami Dolphins v Seattle Seahawks
The Hypocrisy Of NFL Fans

The NFL kicked off its 2016 season with fans upset over Colin Kaepernick's protest and the booing of Pres. Obama's…
by NewsOne Now
04.05.18
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