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Former NFL Player Eric Reid Speaks on Racial Inequality and His New Mission

October 1, 2023

Eric Reid is known for taking a knee alongside Colin Kaepernick to bring attention to racial injustice and police brutality, but now he’s making a difference off the field. The former NFL player joins Soledad O’Brien in studio to talk about how he’s joining a movement to help people of color close the wealth gap.

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