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Nike Releases Kobe XI Black History Month Edition Shoe

Per usual, Nike released Black History Month editions of their signature sneakers for Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and newest signature athlete Kyrie Irving.

Although Black History Month officially starts February, Nike normally pushes their release dates forward in order for the BHM sneakers to be available for purchase by Martin Luther King Jr Day.

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Since its debut in 2005, Nike’s annual Nike Black History Month collection has evolved from a single Nike Air Force 1 to an extensive product assortment that pays homage to the achievements of black athletes worldwide.