University Pays Cheerleader $145K Over Anthem Protest

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Kennesaw (Ga.) State University is being forced to settle a lawsuit over its decision to prevent five cheerleaders from protesting during the national anthem.

The case stems from a 2017 incident where five Kennesaw State cheerleaders took a knee before a football game during the national anthem to protest treatment of African Americans.

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