{"id":945494,"date":"2020-10-16T13:18:32","date_gmt":"2020-10-16T17:18:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/?p=945494"},"modified":"2020-10-16T13:18:35","modified_gmt":"2020-10-16T17:18:35","slug":"custom-air-jordan-1-social-justice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/custom-air-jordan-1-social-justice\/","title":{"rendered":"Custom Air Jordan 1 Captures Social Justice Through the Decades"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Social justice, activism, and protests have been focal points through sports, pop culture, and public discourse for decades. While this year is no different, the combination of COVID-19 along with more instances of racism (there systemic or systematic), has placed a larger emphasis on addressing the atrocities that continue to face Black Americans at a disproportionate rate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sneaker brands, athletes, boutiques, and many other entities within the industry are making statements and lending a hand to do their part. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Custom sneakers <\/a>are using their platforms and art to bring more light to the issue. The Sneaker Journalists envisioned a custom Air Jordan 1 that combines social justice and activism through the years. From MLK to Colin Kaepernick to Ahmaud Arbery, this AJ1 is meant to be provocative above everything else. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Take a detailed look at the pair below, and be sure to follow The Sneaker Journalists<\/a> on Instagram. <\/p>\n\n\n\n