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  • Kaepernick donates $25,000 to group honoring convicted cop-killer

    09/29/2017 5:53:14 AM PDT · by ScottinVA · 65 replies
    The Washington Times ^ | 28 September 2017 | Valerie Richardson
    Colin Kaepernick started out taking a knee during the national anthem to protest police brutality, but his activism has since expanded to encompass a wide range of leftist causes, including a group named after a convicted cop-killer. The Colin Kaepernick Foundation donated in April $25,000 to Assata’s Daughters, a Chicago “direct action” resistance organization honoring Assata Shakur, who escaped prison and fled to Cuba after being found guilty in the 1973 murder of Officer Werner Foerster. The grant includes $2,500 for CopWatch, a program that trains volunteers to follow and video police, and $15,000 for teen training, part of the...