Nothing wrong with that at all. Everyone should take pride in their background and who they are. After all, Kaepernick himself led a charmed life. Adopted at 5-weeks-old by parents who, by his own account, loved and supported him.
COLIN KAEPERNICK ACCUSES HIS WHITE ADOPTIVE PARENTS OF ‘PROBLEMATIC’ UPBRINGING, PERPETUATING RACISM
Colin Kaepernick looks to make a pass during a private NFL workout held at Charles R Drew high school on November 16, 2019 in Riverdale, Georgia. (Carmen Mandato/Getty Images)
An upper middle-class upbringing in California. Nice house, nice community. A top athlete in school, both baseball and football — probably could have played in the major leagues. His parents sacrificed to make sure that he had every opportunity to succeed.
And he reached the pinnacle all the way to the Super Bowl for the 49ers, but the moment he decided to take a knee to protest police brutality, Kaepernick found himself a career that provided better pay and more job security than anything it ever does on the football field.
De facto president of Racial Victimology Inc., he was the perfect vessel into which the media and America-hating leftists could pour their enthusiastic support.