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Nike pulls 4th of July flag shoe, reportedly over racial concerns

Nike pulls 4th of July flag shoe, reportedly over racial concerns The sports apparel giant pulled the limited-edition shoe after the Wall Street Journal reported that former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick pointed out the 18th-century Betsy Ross flag design harkened back to an era of slavery.

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