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This article highlights the extent to which sneakerheads are willing to go to for a pair of shoes.
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This article demonstrates the impact that sneakerheads have on their parents.
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Simon, Drew. "Teen Shot Dead in Alleged Clash over Nike Air Jordans outside Dayton, Ohio Mall." CBSNews. CBS Interactive, 25 Dec. 2014. Web. 28 Apr. 2015. <http://www.cbsnews.com/news/teen-shot-dead-in-dayton-ohio-in-alleged-clash-over-nike-air-jordans/>. This article highlights some of the dangers in the sneaker culture.
Sit, Ryan. "Bronx Man Dies after Being Stabbed over Sneakers: Cops." NY Daily News. N.p., 18 Mar. 2015. Web. 28 Apr. 2015. <http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/nyc-crime/bronx-man-dies-stabbed-sneakers-cops-article-1.2153389>. This article highlights some of the dangers in the sneaker culture.
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Bengston, Russ. "The 10 Sneakerheads You'll Meet Waiting In Line." Complex. N.p., 27 Nov. 2012. Web. 28 Apr. 2015. http://www.complex.com/sneakers/2012/11/the-10-sneakerheads-youll-meet-waiting-in-line/ This article informed me on the various types of people in the sneaker community and why they are important to the culture.
Bengston, Russ. "10 Sneakerhead Stereotypes That Are True " Complex. N.p., 24 Aug. 2012. Web. 28 Apr. 2015. http://www.complex.com/sneakers/2012/08/10-sneakerhead-stereotypes-that-are-true-2/ This article explores the assumptions that people make about someone's love for shoes based on their geographic location.
Gaines, Cork. "SPORTS CHART OF THE DAY: The Cost Of Air Jordans And LeBrons Through The Years." Business Insider. Business Insider, Inc, 24 Aug. 2012. Web. 28 Apr. 2015. <http://www.businessinsider.com/sports-chart-of-the-day-how-much-have-air-jordans-and-lebrons-cost-through-the-years-2012-8>. This article highlights the rising prices in sneakers over time since Michael Jordan joined Nike.
Martin, Richard A. "The Rebirth of the New York Sneakerhead." The New York Times. The New York Times, 10 July 2004. Web. 28 Apr. 2015 <http://www.nytimes.com/2004/07/11/nyregion/urban-tactics-the-rebirth-of-the-new-york-sneakerhead.html>. This article highlights the resurgence of the sneaker culture in New York.
Mathias, Christopher. "80 Sneakerheads Sleeping Outside NYC Footlocker For $220 Nike Foamposite Galaxy." The Huffington Post. TheHuffingtonPost.com, 21 Feb. 2012. Web. 28 Apr. 2015. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/search.php/?q=sneakerhead&s_it=header_form_v1
This article highlights the extent to which sneakerheads are willing to go to for a pair of shoes.
Patterson, Te-Erika. "So You're Raising a Sneakerhead." The Huffington Post. TheHuffingtonPost.com, 30 Jan. 2014. Web. 28 Apr. 2015.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/teerika-patterson/so-youre-raising-a-sneake_b_4694417.html
This article demonstrates the impact that sneakerheads have on their parents.
Powell, Matt. "Sneakernomics: Are Sneakerheads Important?" Forbes. Forbes Magazine, 21 May 2014. Web. 28 Apr. 2015. http://www.forbes.com/sites/mattpowell/2014/05/21/sneakernomics-are-sneakerheads-important/ This article discusses the impact that sneaker culture has had on the economy.
Simon, Drew. "Teen Shot Dead in Alleged Clash over Nike Air Jordans outside Dayton, Ohio Mall." CBSNews. CBS Interactive, 25 Dec. 2014. Web. 28 Apr. 2015. <http://www.cbsnews.com/news/teen-shot-dead-in-dayton-ohio-in-alleged-clash-over-nike-air-jordans/>. This article highlights some of the dangers in the sneaker culture.
Sit, Ryan. "Bronx Man Dies after Being Stabbed over Sneakers: Cops." NY Daily News. N.p., 18 Mar. 2015. Web. 28 Apr. 2015. <http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/nyc-crime/bronx-man-dies-stabbed-sneakers-cops-article-1.2153389>. This article highlights some of the dangers in the sneaker culture.
Williams, Alex. "The Sneaker Comes of Age." The New York Times. The New York Times, 11 June 2014. Web. 28 Apr. 2015. <http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/12/fashion/the-sneaker-comes-of-age.html#>. This article shows how sneakers have evolved from utilitarian use, to a luxury and expensive fashion statement.