Performers and presenters at the Grammy Awards on Sunday provided ample political messages throughout the show’s broadcast. Nike added to the event’s theme with a star-studded ad. The athletic ...
Because as everyone knows, just like any other aspect of American society, a person of color just can’t catch a break in the world of sports. On Wednesday, “The worldwide leader in sports", ESPN made ...
The Washington, D.C.-based Human Rights Campaign advocacy group didn't intend to create a social-media sensation last week. It put pink stripes on red background in the shape of an equal sign to use ...
JUST SAY IT: Two weeks after Nike chief executive officer Mark Parker criticized President Trump’s executive order restricting travel from seven Muslim-majority countries, Nike launched its Equality ...
PORTLAND, Ore. – Oregon-based Nike, Inc., on Tuesday announced it had formed the Nike Equality PAC, a foundation to raise money in support of marriage equality. The political action committee launches ...
When she was featured in Nike's new "Equality" campaign, Olympic champion Dalilah Muhammad said it was important for her to use her platform to speak up. An American Muslim from Bayside, New York, ...
Although Nike revealed its annual BeTrue footwear and apparel collection for Pride Month late in May, the athletic powerhouse is not done celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community. Today, the company ...
LeBron James has been one of the more outspoken professional athletes in recent years, and particularly since Donald Trump took office a little over a year ago—starting with a pair of sneakers ...
Last month Nike debuted its “Equality” campaign with an ad featuring high-profile athletes like Serena Williams, LeBron James, and Megan Rapinoe. And for International Women’s Day, Nike announced a ...
A group of Black Nike employees repeatedly objected to a new diversity-themed ad campaign, urging the $15 billion sportswear company to acknowledge its own equality issues before promoting an ideal on ...
Just this past Tuesday, March 7, Nike made headlines around the world for their new line of “Nike Pro” products, which features a performance hijab for female Muslim athletes. This announcement comes ...