Editor's Note: Sounders FC broadcaster and former player Steve Zakuani penned a powerful column for MLSsoccer.com last night, sharing his thoughts on the player-driven movement that swept across professional sports on Wednesday.
You can read his full thoughts here:
It was four years ago Wednesday that Colin Kaepernick began his public protest against police brutality.
He articulated that far too many times unarmed black civilians were being shot and murdered with very little accountability. Today, athletes all across America, including MLS players, took a stand because the situation still shows no signs of improving.