This week at the fabulous and varied series of events known as South by Southwest in Austin, Texas, Google has made it clear that it is not getting into the fashion business – but it is not letting up when it comes to experimental implementation of technology, all the same. With the brand new “Talking Shoes” [...]
Jesse Jackson Blasts Adidas ‘Shackle’ Shoes: ‘Gross Insult’ Invokes Slavery
June 19, 2012 | Posted by
Adidas ‘Shackle’ Shoes – This morning, sports apparel company Adidas announced that it will cancel the sale of its new JS Roundhose Mids basketball sneakers with rubber shackles attached to them, which have been denounced by black leaders as “slave shoes.” The company said the shoes had nothing to do with slavery, and were just [...]
