Eric Reid
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 33 |
| Date of birth | December 10,1991 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Baton Rouge |
| Louisiana | |
| United States | |
| Height | 185 (cm) |
| Spouse | Jaid Reid |
| School | Louisiana State University |
| Current teams | Carolina Panthers |
| Siblings | Justin Reid |
| Ryan Reid | |
| Christina Reid | |
| Job | American football player |
| Education | Dutchtown High School |
| Louisiana State University | |
| Books | Biochemical Approaches to Cellular Calcium |
| BIOACTIVE ANALYTES, Including CNS Drugs, Peptides, and Enantiomers | |
| Drug Metabolite Isolation and Determination | |
| Biochemical Approaches to Cancer | |
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| ID | 404105 |
Eric Reid Life story
Eric Todd Reid Jr. is an American football safety for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League. He played college football for Louisiana State University, and received consensus All-American recognition.
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Black Lives matter: where does 'under the knee' come from?
England's footballers will take the knee at their World Cup matches in Qatar.
Taking the knee has spread across the sporting world as a statement against racism.
How long have English players taken the knee?The Practice of taking the knee before football matches became widespread in 2020.
It followed - an unarmed African American Man - who was killed during an arrest by white officer Derek Chauvin .
England's men's and women's teams adopted taking the knee, including during the European Championships that took place in the summers of 2021 and 2022.
Premier League players also took the knee before matches following football's return from the Covid-19 shutdown in the summer of 2020.
It was then decided ahead of the start of this season to throughout the season to take the knee rather than making the gesture at every match.
Why do Some People oppose taking the knee?Several Conservative politicians have said they oppose kneeling because they see it as a Political Statement .
Before Euro 2020 , the then Home Secretary Priti Patel said that she did not support " people participating in that type of gesture politics".
Gillian Keegan , who is now the education secretary, has previously, and Tory MP Lee Anderson England's Euro 2020 matches in protest, saying it was a political gesture with which he disagreed.
Rather than demonstrating opposition to racism and support for The Black Lives Matter movement, it has been argued that kneeling actually shows support for a
But England manager Gareth Southgate has said the England team's actions were not in support of The Black Lives Matter organisation. In June 2021 He Said : " that they don't agree with. That is not The Reason the players are doing it. We Are supporting each other. "
Downing Street has said it will respect the decisions of teams on taking the knee during this World Cup .
England players when they took a knee before their Nations League match in June, despite most of The Crowd in Budapest being children.
Where does taking the knee in sport come from?American footballer Colin Kaepernick took the knee during The National anthem before a match in 2016. He Said he could not stand to show pride in The Flag of a country that oppressed Black People .
The anti-racist statement has since become a prominent symbol in sport and during protests.
It has also been a feature of Black Lives Matter protests, including those following the murder of George Floyd .
What other protests have been made?racism, us race relations, black lives matter
Source of news: bbc.com
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