Sentences with phrase «solidarity during the national anthem»

The last 24 hours had seen football players, coaches and even team owners kneeling in solidarity during the national anthem in protest of police brutality against black people.

The action captured occurred before kickoff; players and coaches across the country have «taken a knee» or linked arms in solidarity during the national anthem.

Many others on the other hand were outraged by Kaepernick's stance and saw it instead as a sign of disrespect for the country, the flag, the military, and the police, where others applauded the movement, including fellow NFL players who supported Kaepernick's gesture of racial equality by also taking a knee in solidarity during the national anthem.

Many were outraged by Kaepernick's stance and saw it as a sign of disrespect for the country, flag, military, and police, where others applauded the movement, including fellow NFL players who supported Kaepernick's gesture of racial equality by also taking a knee in solidarity during the National Anthem.

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The statement came hours after players from across the National Football League took to the field and locked arms in solidarity during the performance of «The Star - Spangled Banner» in response to controversial remarks made by Trump in recent days denouncing athletes who have protested during the national anthem by takingNational Football League took to the field and locked arms in solidarity during the performance of «The Star - Spangled Banner» in response to controversial remarks made by Trump in recent days denouncing athletes who have protested during the national anthem by takingnational anthem by taking a knee.