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    Colin Kaepernick’s fingerprints are all over his Netflix biopic. Even what it leaves out

    by Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times Oct 27, 2021 5 minutes

    This isn’t about the 2016 NFL preseason when then-San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick set off a firestorm with his silent protest during the national anthem. It’s not about the fallout that has led to five years and counting of him not getting an offer from an NFL team.

    This is about a mixed-race teenager from Wisconsin who was adopted by a white family as an infant and transplanted to Turlock, California, at 4 and how he came to terms with straddling worlds of white and Black. It’s also about so much more.

    The notoriously press-shy athlete and activist rarely grants interviews but agreed to answer questions via email about his new Netflix limited series, “Colin in Black & White,” which premieres Friday. “I had important goals I wanted

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