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A version of the Air Jordan 6 that never reached stores in the 1990s is set for its first public release in early 2026. Jordan Brand announced that the Air Jordan 6 Infrared “Salesman,” inspired by an unreleased 1999 sample, will launch Feb. 14 on nike.com and at select retailers. The release comes during the…
The trailer for “Naomi Osaka: The Second Set” has been released, offering a first look at the tennis star’s return to the court after becoming a mother. The documentary follows Osaka as she resumes her career while raising her daughter, Shai. The film is directed by Kat Jayme, known for “The Grizzlie Truth,” “I’m Just…
The sneaker industry has long been intertwined with the culture of Black defiance in the United States. Nike’s historic gamble on signing rookie NBA star Michael Jordan in 1984 was a key moment that transformed the fortunes of the company but also left an indelible mark on the broader landscape of sneakers and Black culture….
PLC Detroit, the only design-focused Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in Detroit, recently unveiled the Wilson Smith III Footwear Design STU/DEO by MillerKnoll | Nike, a state-of-the-art design space. This initiative kicked off a $3 million investment by Nike Black Community Commitment into PLC Detroit to support aspiring designers and entrepreneurship opportunities for underrepresented…
Pensole Lewis College (PLC) Detroit, the sole design-focused Historically Black College and University (HBCU), is once again setting new standards in design education. Teaming up with global sportswear giant Nike, PLC Detroit has launched a pioneering education initiative called Future Sole | PLC powered by Nike. The aim is to combat the underrepresentation of Black…
