Colin in Black and White
Overview
Colin Kaepernick’s journey unfolds through the lens of his adoptive parents, who grapple with the complexities of raising a black son in a predominantly white environment. The series delves into the unique challenges and experiences that shape Colin's identity, highlighting poignant moments of growth and cultural conflict. As he navigates his adolescence, the narrative offers a thought-provoking exploration of race, family, and the societal expectations that influence his path to becoming a prominent athlete and activist.
Episodes
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1
Cornrows
Eighth grader Colin, motivated by his basketball hero, fully embraces his unique identity and passion for hip-hop culture. His bold expression surpris...
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2
Quarterbackin'
Colin aspires to be the starting quarterback on his high school varsity team, but he discovers that raw talent alone won't guarantee him success on th...
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3
Road Trip
During a trip with his parents to various baseball tournaments, Colin goes through a number of experiences that make him rethink his role and signific...
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4
The Decision
During his junior year at high school, Colin finds himself inundated with college baseball scholarship offers and varying opinions on his future. Howe...
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5
Crystal
Colin gathers his bravery to invite his crush to the homecoming dance, while his mother attempts to meddle in his plans. Meanwhile, his friends push h...
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6
Dear Colin
As Colin navigates his final year of high school, he anxiously anticipates the arrival of his acceptance letter, hoping to secure a spot on a college ...
