Nike/NYT Typography ad- black history monthNike/NYT Typography ad- black history monthNike/NYT Typography ad- black history monthQuick link here: An interesting convergence occurred last week.

Nike placed the following ad in the New York Times in celebration of Black History Month. It simply reads “Honor those who stepped forward when others were thinking backwards”.

Nike/NYT Typography ad- black history month

Naturally- the ad was produced by Wieden+Kennedy (in our home town of Portland, OR).

2 Responses to “Nike, typography, and black history month?”

  1. on 09 Feb 2009 at 8:33 pm CIARA

    LIKE.AWESOME THIS WAS THE BOOM THE CREATOR PUT SINCE IN A ARM THE RIVER FLOWED THROUGH THE FINGERSCREATING A SIGN THAT SAYS BLACK POWER FOREVER AND EVER……THANK YOU….BLACK SISTA

  2. on 14 Feb 2011 at 4:03 pm Phyllis

    Brilliant design! Great concept, fabulous execution – couldn’t be better!

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