The death of George Floyd in police custody in Minneapolis in May 2020 caused a wave of public outrage. Following his death, many athletes and NFL players called for an end to police brutality and advocated social change. During a June 2020 survey in the United States, 64 percent of African American respondents said that kneeling during the national anthem was an acceptable form of protest.
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Morning Consult. (June 18, 2020). Public opinion on kneeling during the national anthem as a form of protest in the United States as of June 2020, by ethnicity [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/1126369/nfl-players-kneeling-protest-ethnicity/
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