Colin Kaepernick: LeBron James tweets in support of Kaepernick before his open workout

LeBron James, who plays for Los Angeles Lakers, is one of many professionals who has been supporting quarterback Colin Kaepernick. 32-year-old Kaepernick took field for a transparent workout, basically a highly publicised workout in front of NFL brass in Atlanta.

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LeBron James wished Kaepernick luck with a tweet for his publicised workout on vember 16, 2019. He termed Kaepernick as special. Also, LeBron James thanked him for being real and true.

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This is t first time Lakers player has come forward in support of former NFL player. Earlier this year, talking to press, LeBron James made a firm stance that he stands with mess of former 49ers QB.

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History of protest

Kaepernick began protests against police violence and systemic racism at  start of 2016 by sitting and n kneeling during national anm. Kaepernick’s protest led to a sparkling movement in NFL as multiple players following protest and league created a policy regarding this.