{"id":763,"date":"2018-09-19T19:34:38","date_gmt":"2018-09-19T19:34:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesouthtexan.com\/?p=763"},"modified":"2018-09-19T19:36:33","modified_gmt":"2018-09-19T19:36:33","slug":"elementor-763","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesouthtexan.com\/index.php\/2018\/09\/19\/elementor-763\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Nike&#8217;s New Ad Offensive?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"763\" class=\"elementor elementor-763 elementor-bc-flex-widget\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cfdd98b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cfdd98b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2b48f9b\" data-id=\"2b48f9b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37c4af7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"37c4af7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Man On The Street<\/h1><h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">This week&#8217;s question:<\/h1><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Is Nike&#8217;s new Ad with Colin Kaepernick offensive?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-48aa7a4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"48aa7a4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-800b94b\" data-id=\"800b94b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-598d360 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"598d360\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thesouthtexan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Micaela-MOTS-209x230.jpg\" title=\"Micaela MOTS\" alt=\"Micaela MOTS\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02eb4f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"02eb4f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Name: Micaela Mendietta<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Major: Kinesiology<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201cI don\u2019t think it\u2019s offensive because it\u2019s saying, \u201cif you sacrifice everything\u201d and he did sacrifice everything. He sacrificed his whole career. It\u2019s not really offensive because it\u2019s something that he believes in. It is a really big issue for people from a minority. People in general too. If we don\u2019t feel safe on the streets, they can\u2019t expect us to keep quiet about that.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8354013 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8354013\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-078d941\" data-id=\"078d941\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-669935a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"669935a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thesouthtexan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Kristina-MOTS-187x230.jpg\" title=\"Kristina MOTS\" alt=\"Kristina MOTS\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6021830 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6021830\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Name: Dr. Kristina Y Bernal-Marichalar<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Position: Lecturer, Sociology and Dual-enrollment<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201cNo, I do not find the Nike ad offensive. I think the message is really great, \u201cBelieve in something. Even if it means sacrificing everything.\u201d It is an important message for our society today. I have not paid attention to Twitter, nor do I think what has happened with the quarterback is important. Our society should focus on what the real message is and not focus on the person who it behind the message.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4bb6e7e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4bb6e7e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2d7b8e1\" data-id=\"2d7b8e1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-314f3dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"314f3dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thesouthtexan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Justin-MOTS-202x230.jpg\" title=\"Justin MOTS\" alt=\"Justin MOTS\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8be9bab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8be9bab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Name: Justin Lofton<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Major: Criminology, Psychology \u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201cNo, I don\u2019t think it\u2019s offensive. He is not the only black athlete who is the face of Nike. I feel like him taking a knee wasn\u2019t protesting racism. It was for police brutality. It wasn\u2019t because of the troops or because of the flag, it was because of the injustice going on in the world. I feel like Nike did right by putting him as the face of their campaign because it made people more aware.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-19fcd55 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"19fcd55\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9f1a0de\" data-id=\"9f1a0de\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbcef15 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bbcef15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thesouthtexan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Kayla-MOTS-219x230.jpg\" title=\"Kayla MOTS\" alt=\"Kayla MOTS\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65cde8f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"65cde8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Name: Kayla Ashworth<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Major: Kinesiology<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201cNo, I don\u2019t think the ad was offensive. I think the meaning was more important than the political drama that was going on behind the scenes.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Man On The Street This week&#8217;s question: Is Nike&#8217;s new Ad with Colin Kaepernick offensive? 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