Book Club

  1. Taking Out the Trash

    After reading 50–11 articles on what racism is and how racism works, your head starts to spin. The viewpoints of so many smart folk weighing in on ...
    Read more →
  2. Supermodels

    My last trip to Beaverton was short. Two days of packed meetings and seeing faces I hadn’t seen in years. But I intentionally stopped to catch up w...
    Read more →
  3. Arrested Development

    The Jordan 3 had Steve Mellor. The Jordan 13 had Jim Grove. The Foamposite had Jeff Johnson. The Max Uptempo had Peter Lam. The Max+ 2009 had ...
    Read more →
  4. I’d Like to Speak to Your Manager

    I am the youngest born son of a public school teacher. I was 18 before I found myself in a world that I needed to explain myself. Confidence was ne...
    Read more →
  5. Internal Reparations

    The Burden of Responsibility Needs Compensation The two hundred folks on a call put together by Dr. D’Wayne Edwards was uplifting, even as just...
    Read more →
  6. Five Years

    Honestly, I didn’t really know Sandy Bodecker that well. He was a Nike legend far before I landed on campus in 1996 and I never worked on any of h...
    Read more →