{"id":772379,"date":"2018-05-21T11:19:33","date_gmt":"2018-05-21T15:19:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/?p=772379"},"modified":"2018-05-21T11:21:29","modified_gmt":"2018-05-21T15:21:29","slug":"lena-waithe-discusses-growing-up-in-jordan-era-in-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/lena-waithe-discusses-growing-up-in-jordan-era-in-chicago\/","title":{"rendered":"Lena Waithe Discusses Growing up in the Jordan Era"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wearing Wotherspoons, a Janet Jackson shirt and Spike Lee cap, <strong>Lena Waithe<\/strong> is the latest subject on <em>Sneaker Shopping<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Popping up in a recent Nike campaign, the <em>Master of None<\/em> writer linked with Joe La Puma to talk about growing up on Mike in Chicago, her feelings on Kanye and the Yeezys and her fiance buying her a pair of sneakers as an engagement present in Tokyo.<\/p>\n<p>Hear all about it and see what she copped in the video below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lena Waithe Goes Sneaker Shopping With Complex\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/otcgDoG5F94?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wearing Wotherspoons, a Janet Jackson shirt and Spike Lee cap, Lena Waithe is the latest subject on Sneaker Shopping. 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