![Colin Kaepernick Is the Star of Nike's New Ad Campaign—and the Protests Against It Are Hilarious | GQ Colin Kaepernick Is the Star of Nike's New Ad Campaign—and the Protests Against It Are Hilarious | GQ](https://media.gq.com/photos/5b8e99bcea6fa953e3f63ac2/1:1/w_3158,h_3158,c_limit/Colin-Kaepernick-Nike-Ad-GQ-2018-090418.jpg)
Colin Kaepernick Is the Star of Nike's New Ad Campaign—and the Protests Against It Are Hilarious | GQ
![North Smithfield, Rhode Island yanks Nike boycott request that was spurred by Colin Kaepernick ad campaign - CBS News North Smithfield, Rhode Island yanks Nike boycott request that was spurred by Colin Kaepernick ad campaign - CBS News](https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/2018/09/14/8c31fbec-4264-4eef-8c43-0a0921b45644/kaepernick-nike-split.jpg)
North Smithfield, Rhode Island yanks Nike boycott request that was spurred by Colin Kaepernick ad campaign - CBS News
![Colin Kaepernick's Nike advert is a distraction, his protest is bigger than any argument about shoes Colin Kaepernick's Nike advert is a distraction, his protest is bigger than any argument about shoes](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/sport/2018/09/04/Colin-Kapernick_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqqVzuuqpFlyLIwiB6NTmJwfSVWeZ_vEN7c6bHu2jJnT8.png?imwidth=680)
Colin Kaepernick's Nike advert is a distraction, his protest is bigger than any argument about shoes
![Los Angeles, United States. 06th Sep, 2018. General overall view of Nike ad featuring former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the "Just Do It" campaign Los Angeles, United States. 06th Sep, 2018. General overall view of Nike ad featuring former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the "Just Do It" campaign](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/PJF38M/los-angeles-united-states-06th-sep-2018-general-overall-view-of-nike-ad-featuring-former-san-francisco-49ers-quarterback-colin-kaepernick-to-commemorate-the-30th-anniversary-of-the-just-do-it-campaign-on-the-side-of-building-on-s-broadway-between-washington-and-west-18th-street-believe-in-something-the-advertisement-reads-in-white-letters-in-front-of-a-black-and-white-portrait-of-kaepernick-even-if-it-means-sacrificing-everything-photo-via-credit-newscomalamy-live-news-PJF38M.jpg)
Los Angeles, United States. 06th Sep, 2018. General overall view of Nike ad featuring former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the "Just Do It" campaign
![Nike's Colin Kaepernick ad was cold and calculated — that says something about America | Washington Examiner Nike's Colin Kaepernick ad was cold and calculated — that says something about America | Washington Examiner](https://mediadc.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/30a3904/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1060x596+0+2/resize/1200x675!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fmediadc-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fa5%2Fd6%2F9b9b99224f2fa24f7c72dea456c9%2Fap-18249611229112.jpg)
Nike's Colin Kaepernick ad was cold and calculated — that says something about America | Washington Examiner
![Nike's 'Dream Crazy' Colin Kaepernick billboard wins Outdoor Grand Prix at the Cannes Lions | Ad Age Nike's 'Dream Crazy' Colin Kaepernick billboard wins Outdoor Grand Prix at the Cannes Lions | Ad Age](https://s3-prod.adage.com/s3fs-public/styles/800x600/public/Nike_DreamCrazy_KaepernickBillboard_3x2_1.jpg)