"Behind the Swoosh"

Behind the Swoosh:

1. Jim Keady:

  a. Co-director and Founder Educating for Justice

  b. Refuses to wear Nike because of how badly the Nike workers are being treated

  c. Soccer player, coach, studies theology

  d. He was asked to wear Nike and advertise for them, but he said no because of how badly people were treated in Indonesia Nike sweatshops

3. Went to Indonesia and tried to live how those people did

  a. Went with Leslie Kretzu (co-founder)

4. Nike Workers

   a. Live in 9 by 9 sized house that are hot, have thin mattresses, and rats walk around in them

   b. Make $1.25 a day

   c. Nike dumps trash that pollutes toxic gases

7. Tried to talk to Phil Knight CEO of Nike but he refused to discuss it with him

8. One Nike worker named Julianto was threatened to be put to death by Nike because he protested