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In 2003, the Royal Bank of Scotland and the
Sunday Times selected 20 British under-21s who they believed would be multimillionaires by the year 2020. Some of the names on the “rich list” will be familiar: Keira Knightley or Wayne Rooney, who has earned considerably more than the projected £25m. Others were more of a punt, such as the 19-year-old skateboarder Lucy Adams from Horsham, west Sussex. Adams had won a competition called King of the Streets and there was burgeoning interest in skateboarding thanks to the American legend Tony Hawk’s hit video game
Pro Skater. The list estimated that Adams would be worth £10m by 2020.
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Tony WHLGN Joins Forces With Vans To Honor Black History Month
Tony WHLGN Joins Forces With Vans To Honor Black History Month
Empowering and nurturing young entrepreneurs of color in a capsule of custom, limited-edition Vans iconic shoes.
Empowering and nurturing young entrepreneurs of color in a capsule of custom, limited-edition Vans iconic shoes.
February 8, 2021
Following up on their earlier charitable projects like their Foot The Bill initiative and ComfyCush line, Vans is here with yet another laudable initiative to honor Black History Month. Showcasing four trailblazing creatives who are pushing culture forward and paving the way for generations to follow, the brand reiterates its commitment to uplifting the voices of marginalized communities and drawing awareness to the diverse representation of creativity brought to life.