Category: nike

July 2, 2019 Off

Colin Kaepernick and Nike Are Right, the Betsy Ross Flag Shouldn’t Be on Sneakers

Last September, people willingly burned their Nike products in protest of the sneaker company’s partnership with athlete-turned-activist Colin Kaepernick. That…

October 19, 2018 Off

The Bootleg Nikes That Got Banned by Big Tobacco

By VICE Staff

In 2006, New York City designer Ari Saal Forman dropped a limited run of Menthol 10s, a one-of-a-kind sneaker that…

September 14, 2018 Off

Racists Are Peddling Fake Nike Coupons for ‘People of Color’

By Drew Schwartz

In the few days since Nike dropped its Colin Kaepernick ad, we’ve seen pissed-off MAGA bros incinerate their own sneakers,…