Netflix Announces New Series Based On Colin Kaepernick’s Early Years

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Netflix Announces New Series Based On Colin Kaepernick’s Early Years

Monday, Netflix announced a new series that will take a look at Colin Kaepernicks early years. https://www.instagram.com/p/CCBcVuypOjD/ Kaepernick and award-winning filmmaker Ava Duvernay will team up for Colin in Black White. The scripted six-episode series will dive deeper into Kaepernicks early years as a black boy adopted into a white family, his transition into []

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