Eminem Takes a Knee During Super Bowl Halftime Show
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Eminem took a knee during the Super Bowl Halftime Show last night (February 13), despite reports that the NFL had barred him from doing so. The move holds much significance in the American football league, after it was used as a means of protest by former 49ers player Colin Kaepernick to call attention to racial inequality and police brutality in the US. The quarterback began kneeling during the national anthem at games in 2016, sparking divided reactions from fans and politicians, including Donald Trump. He became a free agent in 2017 and has not played in the NFL since. Eminem…