Colin Kaepernick continues to be lauded for his stance on social justice, but is he set to follow in the shadows of such noted - and often venerated - civil rights icons as Muhammad Ali and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.? Conversely, why do black Americans seem to be engaged in a perpetual search for a savior? Darrell and Virgil tackle these and other topics in episode 5 of 'Just Thinking' podcast.

Links:

Colin Kaepernick honored with ACLU Award (CNN): http://edition.cnn.com/2017/12/04/sport/colin-kaepernick-honored-with-aclu-award/index.html

Colin Kaepernick named finalist for TIME 'Man of the Year' award (Niners Nation): https://www.ninersnation.com/2017/12/4/16734610/colin-kaepernick-time-man-of-the-year-award-finalist-aclu-award

Colin Kaepernick wins 2017 Muhammad Ali Legacy award (UPI): https://www.upi.com/Sports_News/NFL/2017/11/30/Colin-Kaepernick-wins-2017-SI-Muhammad-Ali-Legacy-Award/3721512083985/

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