Wayne State Corrects AD's Comment on Player Protests

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The president of Wayne State University publicly disagreed with an ambiguous statement from the school’s athletic director on football players’ right to kneel during the national anthem.

The Detroit Free Press recently conducted an informal survey of 12 Michigan college football programs, asking if they supported student-athletes kneeling as part of protests against racism, injustice and police brutality. The Free Press said a majority of the schools, including Michigan and Michigan State, showed support for that form of protest.

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