In the past few weeks, protests have been going on at NFL games by kneeling at the playing of the National Anthem. Very patriotic citizens have complained about this, and have gone to the internet to complain about these protests, saying that the flag and the National Anthem are both being disrespected. What they don’t understand is that everyone has the right to protest, and kneeling at the playing of the Star-Spangled Banner is a peaceful protest. And another thing that they don’t understand is that people who are kneeling are kneeling at the thought of social injustice, such as police brutality towards black people and other people of color. Some people may think that even though people are protesting in these ways, they could protest
