Incredibly honored and fulfilled to have one of the most meaningful pieces of we have ever done get a nod by @shots_creative . However, what’s most important here is not an award or acknowledgement but rather the impact it had on both the polls and the organizations, communities and individuals helped and empowered by Jordan’s incredible gesture of support.
Big shout out to our family at @jumpman23 for their trust, support and collaboration on this project. We are incredibly impressed and inspired by the bold stance MJ, @esteeportnoy and the brand has taken in doing the right thing, fighting systemic racism, and bravely pushing for the change we so desperately need on this path to making the world a better place.
Excited, inspired and fired all the way up to share FALKON’s latest series, Promiseland featuring Ja Morant, his incredible family and special guests, including @carmeloanthony , @aja22wilson , @moneybaggyo and many more. Airing June 3rd on @crackle_tv . Stay tuned!
December 13, 2014.
New York, N.Y.
Title: Onlooker
Million Man March NYC police brutality protest. This march was part of a series of actions throughout American cities protesting the deaths of Michael Brown, Eric Garner and many other innocent black lives lost at the hands of police.
December 13, 2014.
New York, N.Y.
Title: #BlackLivesMatter
25,000 people descend on narrow streets of Manhattan to rally behind Eric Garner and Micheal Brown.
December 13, 2014.
New York, N.Y.
Title: O.G.
The movement that started the second Black souls reached American shores on slave ships over 400 years ago continues today.
Nov 2011, Manhattan, N.Y.
Title: “Help us get better tents so we can stay warm.”
A young man living in a make shift autonomous zone set up by protestors in the middle of the Financial District of Manhattan. This “live-in” protest was designed to disrupt every-day Wall Street by directly confronting the predominantly privileged white males in their daily routines.
December 13, 2014.
New York, N.Y.
Title: Birth of a movement.
#BLM was only a 1-year old political & social movement at the time, formed through the use of the hashtag on social media after the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin in 2012.
Hot off the press. Check out our founder’s conversation with Adam Martin on @makersofsport podcast to discuss life, sports, destiny and happy accidents to kick off the new year!