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Fortune
Chris Morris

Yeezys are about to go on sale for the first time since last year after Kanye West debacle

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Adidas is finally offloading more than $1 billion worth of Yeezy brand sneakers it has been pondering the fate of ever since its business deal with Kanye West exploded last October.

The first batch of the popular shoes will go on sale Wednesday, May 31, exclusively through the company’s website and its confirmed app. The company says it will donate a “significant amount” of the sale price to organizations fighting discrimination, anti-Semitism, and racism, including the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and the Philonise and Keeta Floyd Institute for Social Change.

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