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thegrio.com > 01/26/2026 > teyana-taylor-air-jordan-3-concrete-rose-release-date-price-details

Teyana Taylor’s new Air Jordan 3 “Concrete Rose” turns Harlem grit into wearable art

Teyana Taylor’s new Air Jordan 3 “Concrete Rose” turns Harlem grit into wearable art3+ hour, 38+ min ago   (479+ words) Set to drop March 4, 2026, the forest-green collaboration blends premium materials with a removable thorn detail that makes this sneaker feel personal'not packaged Teyana Taylor's 2026 rollout has been nothing but wins. With a Golden Globe on the mantle, her first Oscar…...

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thegrio.com > 01/20/2026 > nike-lebron-mlk-honor-the-king-shoes-backlash

Nike and LeBron are getting dragged over new “Honor the King” shoes

Nike and LeBron are getting dragged over new “Honor the King” shoes6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (499+ words) The Nike LeBron 23 colorway nods to the Lorraine Motel, but critics say the tribute misses the point of why Dr. King was in Memphis in the first place The colorway is one of 23 special designs Nike says are meant to…...

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thegrio.com > 12/02/2025 > adidas-new-community-archive-zine-honors-ahmaud-arberys-mother-and-celebrates-the-radical-work-of-preserving-black-stories

Adidas’ new ‘Community Archive’ zine honors Ahmaud Arbery’s mother and celebrates the radical work of preserving Black stories

Adidas’ new ‘Community Archive’ zine honors Ahmaud Arbery’s mother and celebrates the radical work of preserving Black stories1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (542+ words) When Wanda Cooper-Jones, Ahmaud Arbery's mother, penned the opening letter of to Adidas' new "Community Archives" zine, she wasn't just reflecting on her son Ahmaud Arbery's legacy. She was issuing a call to action." Her reflections serve as a powerful…...

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thegrio.com > 11/25/2025 > angel-reese-gives-back-to-the-community-that-raised-her-invests-in-next-generation-of-female-athletes

Angel Reese gives back to the community that raised her, invests in next generation of female athletes

Angel Reese gives back to the community that raised her, invests in next generation of female athletes2+ mon, 22+ hour ago   (278+ words) After joining the Team USA training camp, Angel Reese announced a partnership with Reebok and her old high school, Saint Frances Academy. Before she became known as the Bayou Barbie at Louisiana State University (LSU), Angel Reese was a rising…...

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thegrio.com > 11/14/2025 > under-armour-and-stephen-curry-split

Under Armour and Stephen Curry split after 13-year partnership

Under Armour and Stephen Curry split after 13-year partnership2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (463+ words) NBA star Stephen Curry is a free agent for the first time in 13 years as athletic brand Under Armour decides to part ways. Athletes do a lot of brand collaborations throughout their careers. However, some brand partnerships feel so natural…...

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thegrio.com > 08/14/2025 > the-reebok-angel-reese-1-finally-receives-a-release-date-of-september-18

The Reebok Angel Reese 1 is finally set to release for purchase on September 18

The Reebok Angel Reese 1 is finally set to release for purchase on September 185+ mon, 1+ week ago   (390+ words) Angel Reese will be the first WNBA player in almost three decades to have a signature shoe with Reebok. Angel Reese's hot pink shoes, which have been turning heads on the court and beyond for months, finally have a release…...

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thegrio.com > 07/09/2025 > angel-reese-debuts-signature-reebok-shoe-on-the-cover-of-nba-2k26-wnba-edition

Angel Reese debuts signature Reebok shoe on the cover of NBA 2K26 WNBA Edition

Angel Reese debuts signature Reebok shoe on the cover of NBA 2K26 WNBA Edition6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (291+ words) Reebok unveils WNBA star Angel Reese's first signature basketball shoe, the Angel Reese 1 in the color "Diamond Dust." Angel Reese is celebrating a new milestone: her first signature basketball shoe. Today, the WNBA star and Reebok shared a first look…...

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thegrio.com > 05/23/2025 > kenan-kel-star-kel-mitchell-hopes-to-launch-his-own-orange-soda-reboot-popular-show-with-kenan-thompson

‘Kenan & Kel’ star Kel Mitchell hopes to launch his own orange soda, reboot popular show with Kenan Thompson

‘Kenan & Kel’ star Kel Mitchell hopes to launch his own orange soda, reboot popular show with Kenan Thompson8+ mon, 2+ day ago   (432+ words) Kel Mitchell reveals how his beloved "Kenan & Kel" character became obsessed with orange soda and announces plans to drop his own soon. "Kenan & Kel" star Kel Mitchell hopes to launch his own orange soda, reboot popular show with Kenan Thompson…...

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thegrio.com > 05/05/2025 > how-aja-wilson-and-malia-obama-turned-a-sneaker-ad-into-a-tribute-to-black-girlhood

How A’ja Wilson and Malia Obama turned a sneaker ad into a tribute to Black girlhood

How A’ja Wilson and Malia Obama turned a sneaker ad into a tribute to Black girlhood8+ mon, 2+ week ago   (653+ words) Haniyah Philogene is a multimedia storyteller and Lifestyle reporter covering all things culture. With a passion for digital media, she goes above and beyond to find new ways to tell and share stories. How A'ja Wilson and Malia Obama turned…...

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thegrio.com > 04/18/2025 > these-days-my-easter-suit-includes-jordans

These days, my Easter ‘suit’ includes Jordans 

These days, my Easter ‘suit’ includes Jordans 9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1155+ words) Panama Jackson is a columnist at theGrio and host of the award-winning podcast, "Dear Culture" on theGrio Black Podcast Network. He writes very Black things, drinks very brown liquors, and is pretty fly for a light guy. His biggest accomplishment…...