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Kanye West Calls Out Gap Executives During Board Meeting

<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Kanye West Calls Out Gap Executives During Board Meeting<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;i&period;imgur&period;com&sol;zTzAgPT&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Kanye West Calls Out GAP Executives During Board Meeting" align&equals;"right" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Rapper <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;groundupradio&period;com&sol;kanye-west-will-not-be-charged-for-punching-fan&sol;">Kanye West<&sol;a> is calling for change at Gap Inc&period;&comma; saying he wants to join the company&&num;8217&semi;s board of directors&period; Though his collaboration with the company has been a huge success&comma; it seems that the relationship between the two companies has soured recently&period; Kanye owns all of the design rights for the<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;yeezygap&period;com&sol;"> Yeezy<&sol;a> line in GAP stores&comma; and he has come under fire for displaying his products in GAP stores in a &&num;8220&semi;trash bag&period;&&num;8221&semi; Still&comma; West has refused to apologize for being an innovator and a fashion entrepreneur&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Board members have the power to make major decisions&comma; such as hiring top executives and approving the biggest deals&comma; but they rarely make day-to-day decisions&period; Instead&comma; board members choose people to make those decisions&period; This means Kanye West may have a chance to win a board seat at GAP if he gets the support of the board&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A shareholder lawsuit has been filed against Gap because the board lacks diversity&period; Similar lawsuits have also been filed against Facebook&comma; Oracle&comma; and Qualcomm&period; And recently&comma; California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a law requiring companies to hire at least one underrepresented director&period; Even the CEO of Reddit&comma; Alexis Ohanian&comma; gave up his board seat to a Black candidate in order to address these concerns&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><iframe title&equals;"YouTube video player" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;youtube&period;com&sol;embed&sol;nIXSJINAiBg" width&equals;"560" height&equals;"315" frameborder&equals;"0" allowfullscreen&equals;"allowfullscreen"><&sol;iframe><&sol;p>&NewLine;

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