Colin Kaepernick Proves He's the Blackest Athlete in Professional Sports

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

Colin Kaepernick is continuing his protest despite having earned the starting position with the San Francisco 49ers. Despite two losing efforts, the quarterback is also continuing to earn his place in the Afro Hall of Fame for having a perfectly coiffed mane.

Colin Kaepernick Proves He's the Blackest Athlete in Professional Sports

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