President Obama had a few jokes up his sleeve over the weekend at the White house Correspondents Association dinner headlined by comedian Conan O’Brien. Obama walked to the podium to DJ Khaled’s “All I Do Is Win” and continued the night with some good laughs. Obama poked fun at himself as well as some of [...]
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#PeepMyFeetRVA Sneaker X Streetwear Convention [Event Photo Recap]
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KickRocs was on location for the 4/20 edition of the Peep My Feet Sneaker X Streetwear Convention. The RVA sneaker community came out to The Camel to kick it with fellow enthusiasts and peep the scene for some fresh sneaks, fashionable clothing and vintage apparel. The event’s title sponsor, The Source House of Shoes, shut [...]
#ThePreview In-store Experience @SneakerbarVA [Event Photo Recap]
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The KickRocs team was on location last weekend at the newest sneaker boutique to hit Central Virginia. The contemporary store, Sneaker Bar, opened their doors for an in-store experience fittingly titled, “The Preview.” This event served as a soft opening for the Richmond, VA community to get a taste of the Sneaker Bar. The gala [...]
President Barack Obama delivers 2013 State of the Union Address (Full WH video)
Last night President Obama addressed Congress and the nation as he delivered the 2013 State of the Union address. The POTUS stepped to the podium last night with his usual swag and got right to the point stating ”John F. Kennedy declared to this chamber that the Constitution makes us not rivals for power, but partners [...]
Happy Birthday FLOTUS, from KickRocs!!!
We love our First Family at KickRocs, so it’s only appropriate that we honor the matriarch on her special day. Happy 49th Birthday Michelle Obama!!!!
Time Magazine names President Obama “Person of the Year”
Clap clap bravo to the re-elected President Obama for being named the Time magazine “Person of the Year.” Time editor, Richard Stengel, writes that POTUS was given this honor “For finding [...]
President Obama and Boehner still battling over Fiscal Cliff
January 1, 2013 is just around the corner and still no resolve on the fiscal cliff issue. White House Officials and Congress convened for 3 days to exchange ideas and critique plans, but little progress was made. It has been proposed by the GOP that Bush- era tax cuts be extended, meaning tax cuts for [...]
President Obama Scheduled To Address Nation’s Economic Situation Today, 1PM EST
Just three days after the election, President Obama will address the public today for the first time (excluding his victory speech) since his re-election. At 1pm EST, in the East Room of the White House, Mr. President will address the economy and national debt. In case you haven’t heard, the Unites States is expected to [...]
KickRocs X Nosaj Authentics Election 2012 #PaintYourFuture [Event Recap + PHOTOS]
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Art, lifestyle, great food, and Election 2012 attracted a swarm of foreword thinkers to the Nosaj Authentics x KickRocs T-shirt Release earlier this week. Mama J’s Kitchen in Richmond, VA was packed full of individuals who are clearly committed to the #PaintYourFuture [...]
Colin Powell Endorses President Obama… AGAIN!
Colin Powell, former Secretary of State under the George W. Bush administration, is going with President Barack Obama in Election 2012, as he did in 2008. Although he firmly holds his place in the Republican Party, Powell feels more comfortable with President Obama’s stance on domestic issues such as climate change, immigration, and education. He [...]
Nosaj Authentics x KickRocs #PaintYourFuture ft. President Barack Obama (Video)
Standing amidst 50,000 fans roaring for Jay-Z at the Budweiser Made In America Music Festival, I believe I can speak for the majority when I say it was a pleasant surprise to see President Barack Obama appear on the big screen after Jay-Z made his entrance. No, he wasn’t asking for our vote, he was [...]