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Opinion: It’s time we all call ourselves Americans
10042017 KAEPERNICK PROTEST
San Francisco 49ers players, from left, Eli Harold, Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid kneel during the national anthem before an NFL game Oct. 2, 2016 in Santa Clara, California. (Marcio Jose Sanchez) - photo by Associated Press
I just finished reading the Saturday, May 30, 2020, issue of The Times and was appalled to see the cartoon by Andy Marlette of Colin Kaepernick kneeling in his football uniform next to the white officer kneeling on the neck of George Floyd with the caption “Which act of taking a knee will white Americans decry as an offensive violation of patriotic values and constitutional rights?”