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  2. Mark Mathabane - Wikipedia

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    Mathabane never even had his first pair of shoes until he was fourteen years old. [9] Mathabane's early life in apartheid South Africa was devastating. He has stated that "living in apartheid was like living in Hell." [5] At the young age of six, Mathabane joined his first gang. [9]

  3. We Are the World - Wikipedia

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    [33] [34] The song was the only one released from the We Are the World album and became a chart success around the world. In the U.S., it was a number-one hit on the R&B singles chart , the Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks chart, and the Billboard Hot 100 , where it remained for a month.

  4. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    Pair of shoes [21] dogs Feet [94] dog jock Man who walks his wife's dogs [94] doll Attractive woman [146] dolled Up Dressed up [94] don't know from nothing Doesn't have any information [146] don't take any wooden nickels Don't do anything stupid; also don't take any wooden dimes [147] dope. Main article: Narcotic. Any form of illicit drugs [148 ...

  5. Sneaker collecting - Wikipedia

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    Consumers started to collect, trade and resell sneakers in the 1970s, and the sneakerhead subculture came to prominence in New York City during the 1980s. Sneakers such as the Adidas Superstar and Puma Suede were popularized by b-boys and hip-hop artists, [4] and Nike's Air Jordan line revolutionized the industry with its marketing linked to superstar basketball player Michael Jordan.

  6. Adidas Yeezy - Wikipedia

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    The first shoe model ("Boost 750") was released in February 2015. In 2020 Forbes described Yeezy's rise as "one of the great retail stories of the century". [1] Yeezy influenced and inspired a multitude of other fashion brands. [2] Outside of the former Adidas collaboration, Yeezy is the name of Kanye's company Yeezy LLC and is not connected to ...

  7. Nike, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Nike, Inc. [note 1] (stylized as NIKE) is an American athletic footwear and apparel corporation headquartered near Beaverton, Oregon, United States. [6] It is the world's largest supplier of athletic shoes and apparel and a major manufacturer of sports equipment, with revenue in excess of US$46 billion in its fiscal year 2022.

  8. In Her Own League: Young Miko Unpacks Her Grammy ... - AOL

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    The 16-song LP arrived just after Miko scored her first pair of Hot 100 entries thanks to collaborations with both Bunny and Feid on “Fina” and “Classy 101,” respectively.

  9. Like Mike - Wikipedia

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    Like Mike is a 2002 American sports comedy film directed by John Schultz and written by Michael Elliot and Jordan Moffet. Starring Lil' Bow Wow, Morris Chestnut, Jonathan Lipnicki, Robert Forster, Crispin Glover, and Eugene Levy, the film follows an orphan who gets basketball talents after finding an old pair of sneakers that once belonged to Michael Jordan.