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FILE - In this June 1, 2016, file photo, Supreme Court Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg speaks in Washington. Ginsburg says the Supreme Court shut down tactics used by opponents of abortion and affirmative action in higher education in two major cases the justices decided at the end of their term. Ginsburg says in an interview with The Associated Press that she doesn’t soon expect to see any more of those cases. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

Ginsburg: Sorry for criticizing Kaepernick anthem protest

By MARK SHERMAN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 3, 2008 file photo, singer Alicia Keys performs before the Super Bowl XLII football game between the New England Patriots and the New York Giants in Glendale, Ariz. Since San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick announced he would not stand for the song in protest of racial discrimination against blacks in the United States, many performers are rethinking offers to sing the national anthem. Keys, who is biracial like Kaepernick, said that she learned new information about the anthem after the athlete’s protest. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)

After Kaepernick’s protest, singers question anthem

By MESFIN FEKADU - Associated Press

Bills’ McCoy to invite police to game; SF, Kaepernick next

By MARK LUDWICZAK - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 8, 2015, file photo, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) stands on the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons in Santa Clara, Calif. 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick has a torn ligament in the thumb on his throwing hand and surgery has been recommended. That could happen as soon as this week once he receives a second opinion on the injury. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)

49ers hope change to Kaepernick helps them go deep

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick warms up before an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals in Santa Clara, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

San Francisco 49ers name Colin Kaepernick starting quarterback

By Tommy Chalk - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Nov. 8, 2015, file photo, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) stands on the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons in Santa Clara, Calif. 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick has a torn ligament in the thumb on his throwing hand and surgery has been recommended. That could happen as soon as this week once he receives a second opinion on the injury. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)

49ers name Colin Kaepernick starting quarterback

Associated Press

Arizona Cardinals running back Chris Johnson, center, is tackled by San Francisco 49ers linebacker Aaron Lynch (59) and linebacker NaVorro Bowman (53) during the first half of an NFL football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 29, 2015. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

Gabbert’s struggles lead to calls for Kaepernick

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

Supporters pose for a photo as they arrive for the Indianapolis Colts against Jacksonville Jaguars NFL football game at Wembley stadium in London, Sunday Oct. 2, 2016. (AP Photo/Tim Ireland)

Kaepernick’s social activism draws support, rebuke in London

By ZAC BOYER - Associated Press

Virginia guard London Perrantes, left, received a gash on his nose after colliding with teammate Malcolm Brogdon during the second half an NCAA basketball game, Sunday Feb. 22, 2015, in Charlottesville, Va. Pertness did not return to the game. Virginia defeated Florida State 51-41. (AP Photo/Andrew Shurtleff)

Entire Virginia basketball team kneels in support of Colin Kaepernick protest

By Tommy Chalk - The Washington Times

San Francisco 49ers Eli Harold (58), Colin Kaepernick (7) and Eric Reid (35) drop to a kneeling position at the beginning of the national anthem before an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

49ers’ Kaepernick offers harsh assessment of Clinton, Trump

Associated Press

San Francisco 49ers Eli Harold (58), Colin Kaepernick (7) and Eric Reid (35) drop to a kneeling position at the beginning of the national anthem before an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

49ers coach Chip Kelly isn’t ready to make a switch at QB

Associated Press

San Francisco 49ers Eli Harold (58), Colin Kaepernick (7) and Eric Reid (35) kneel during the national anthem before an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Just like Colin Kaepernick, Mike Ditka’s free to ‘get the hell out’

By Deron Snyder

Michigan football players raise their fists up in protest during the National Anthem, before an NCAA college football game against Penn State, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (Junfu Han/The Ann Arbor News via AP)

Anthem protests spread to colleges, WNBA player sits

By DOUG FEINBERG - Associated Press

San Francisco 49ers' Colin Kaepernick (7) and Eric Reid (35) kneel during the national anthem before an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn)

Time features a kneeling Colin Kaepernick on the cover

By Tommy Chalk - The Washington Times

Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman (25) warms up prior to an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Kelvin Kuo)

Richard Sherman, Seahawks’ corner, gives heartfelt speech on police brutality in America

By Tommy Chalk - The Washington Times

File-This April 25, 2015, fil photo shows Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr calling out from the bench during the first half of Game 4 of a first-round NBA basketball playoff series in New Orleans. Kerr is returning to the Warriors’ bench Friday, Jan. 22, 2016, after a leave of absence dating to the first week of training camp in October as he recovered from complications following two back surgeries. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

Steve Kerr, Golden State Warriors coach, says Americans should be ‘disgusted’ with shootings

By Janie McCauley - Associated Press