On Friday, San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler told reporters in Cincinnati that he would not be coming out onto the field for the playing of the national anthem 'until I feel better about the direction of our country.'
Later on Friday, Kapler told reporters in Cincinnati that he would not be coming out onto the field for the national anthem"until I feel better about the direction of our country."of a Major League Baseball team to kneel during the national anthem since Bruce Maxwell in September 2017. Kapler was believed to be the first head coach in any of the four major North American sports leagues to protest racial injustice in that manner.
In his essay, Kapler added his voice to the chorus and lamented the influence that lobbyists hold over politicians and their legislative decisions. "But we weren’t given bravery, and we aren’t free. The police on the scene put a mother in handcuffs as she begged them to go in and save her children. They blocked parents trying to organize to charge in to stop the shooter, including a father who learned his daughter was murdered while he argued with the cops.
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