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Headline Roundup September 10th, 2018

Louisiana Mayor Bans Nike Products From City's Booster Clubs

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A Louisiana major has banned all Nike products from the city's booster clubs, according to a leaked memo dated the same day Colin Kaepernick shared his full-length "Just Do It" Nike ad.

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City mayor bans Nike products from booster clubs, according to leaked memo
City mayor bans Nike products from booster clubs, according to leaked memo

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The same day Colin Kaepernick shared his full-length Nike ad, a Louisiana mayor reportedly banned Nike products from booster clubs.

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This Mayor Is Trying To Ban Nike From His Town's Parks And Booster Clubs
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"Under no circumstances will any Nike product or any Nike logo be purchased for use or delivery any City of Kenner Recreation Facility," he wrote in a memorandum.

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Louisiana mayor sparks backlash after banning city parks department from using Nike products
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A Louisiana mayor is facing backlash after he allegedly signed a memorandum barring his city’s recreation department from using or accepting Nike athletic products and apparel.

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