Method Man + The Making of the Wu Tang Dunk
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In this episode of The Sole Chronicles, hosts Nekeda Newell-Hall and Muhammida El Muhajir share their experiences working with Method Man and the behind the scenes controversy of the Wu-tang Dunk while working at Nike. Muhammida recounts casting Method Man in a Nike Basketball commercial and Nekeda shares an emotional recollection of the sexism that exists in the sneaker/sports industry and the incidents which led to the two having a private meeting with Nike's Vice President and Nekeda being selected for the Next Step program for future leaders of the brand. This episode marks the end of Season 1 of The Sole Chronicles and is truly a reflection of the life and times navigating the sneaker and sports industries, Hollywood and corporate America. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sole-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sole-chronicles/support
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