Redskins Player Wears Custom Cleats to Protest Police Violence Against Blacks

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

On Sunday, Washington Redskins wide receiver Desean Jackson wore custom cleats designed with police caution tape to protest police violence against African-American men, women and children.

Redskins Player Wears Custom Cleats to Protest Police Violence Against Blacks

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