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Inside Colin Kaepernick’s Trip to Africa

Scholar Ameer Loggins recounts their experiences on the continent.

Dave Zirin

July 25, 2017

Colin Kaepernick answers questions at a news conference on August 26, 2016.(Ben Margot / AP)

This week, we speak to Ameer Loggins, the lecture organizer for Colin Kaepernick’s Know Your Rights Camps. Loggins traveled with Kaepernick for the quarterback’s summer trip to Ghana and Egypt and explains the significance of the trip.

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Dave ZirinTwitterDave Zirin is the sports editor at The Nation. He is the author of 11 books on the politics of sports. He is also the coproducer and writer of the new documentary Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL.


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