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Editorial: Kaepernick campaign: great for Nike, a touchdown for equality

Editorial: Kaepernick campaign: great for Nike, a touchdown for equality

By The Pitt News Editorial Board

September 5, 2018

Filed under Editorials, Opinions

Nike's 30th anniversary campaign ad featuring Colin Kaepernick has sparked outrage all over social media — but free publicity is great for the sports giant. And sponsoring Kaepernick's cause ensures social justice will get more attention.

Tags: kaepernick, nike, political outrage, Social justice

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