University in Georgia Drops Nike in Protest of Colin Kaepernick Ad

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Truett McConnell University in Georgia said they will no longer sell Nike merchandise in response to Nike’s recent deal with controversial former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick.

The University’s president said campus shops sell between $10,000 and $20,000 worth of Nike gear a year, including clothing that has the University logo together with the Nike logo.

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