Nike urges people to stand against racism in striking new ad

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Nike is urging people to not only acknowledge the racism that exists in America today, but to take a firm stand against it.

On Friday, the sportswear company dropped a powerful new ad, titled “For once, don’t do it.” The ad comes days after George Floyd, a black man, died when white Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin pressed his knee against Floyd’s neck for 8 minutes and 46 seconds.

Since Floyd’s death on May 25, people across the country have been protesting racism and police brutality. Now, Nike — a brand that’s been no stranger in recent years to speaking up against injustice— is letting everyone know exactly where it stands on the issue of race in America. Read more…

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