OneUnited Bank campaign inspired by kneeling NFL players The largest black-owned bank in the U.S. unveiled a new protest art campaign inspired by Colin Kaepernick and the more than 180 NFL players who have kneeled during the national anthem in silent protest of police brutality. On Oct. 26, OneUnited Bank introduced its “Take a Knee” campaign with a painting titled "Last Man Standing" by artist Addonis Parker . The painting depicts three football players on one knee, while enveloped by an American flag and the Statue of Liberty looking on in the background. Terri Williams , president and COO of OneUnited Bank, said the bank will make a donation to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and BMe Community, a Miami-based community outreach organization, for each new checking account opened between Oct. 25 and Dec. 31. "Throughout history, art has been used to raise awareness about social issues and affect positive change,” she said. “We are honored to
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