Already engulfed in a controversy over refusing to stand during the National Anthem, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick drew more ire during a press conference when the wore a Fidel Castro T-shirt.
After the press conference he was criticized for wearing the t-shirt depicting Castro, the longtime communist dictator of Cuba, and Malcolm X, captioned: “Like Minds Think Alike.”
“There is no question that racial inequality needs to be a topic of conversation in the United States. But that gets us back to Cuba, where such conversations can get you in prison,” wrote Orlando Sentinel sports columnist George Diaz on Tuesday, who said his family left the communist country in 1961.
