Ad signs at Staples being covered because sponsors have pulled out. #Clippers #DonaldSterling @KNX1070 pic.twitter.com/X6yEruzG7m
— Claudia Peschiutta (@ReporterClaudia) April 29, 2014
Workers were busy inside Staples Center Tuesday covering up the names of companies that had pulled their sponsorship of the Clippers in the wake of owner Donald Sterling’s racist remarks.
Eerie. All the ads are blacked out inside Staples Center before tonight's Clippers game. pic.twitter.com/9Tn7kLObkK
— Ben Bergman (@thebenbergman) April 29, 2014
Outside, protesters carried signs condemning Sterling.
A few protestors now at Staples Center. This man satisfied with #NBA penalty, wants larger discussion to go on.#mapit pic.twitter.com/79mU9WgwZT
— Laura Anthony (@LauraAnthony7) April 29, 2014
Another sign outside staples. #clippers pic.twitter.com/QI2mINaTjC
— Jill Painter Lopez (@jillpainter) April 29, 2014
From Staples pic.twitter.com/TG3jHGY7sh
— Brian Donnelly (@DonnellyWood) April 29, 2014
Protesters are starting to gather ahead of the Clippers game to express their anger with owner Donald Sterling pic.twitter.com/mxUHBziBZ5
— Mary Bruce (@marykbruce) April 30, 2014
Some T-shirt vendors were on the ball.
One of the shirts being sold here at Staples Center… pic.twitter.com/C72esOFWia
— Ben Bergman (@thebenbergman) April 29, 2014
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