Pepsi Shirt on Coke Day

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Fade to Black: Q&A with Mike Cameron - - Interview with Mike Cameron, who was suspended from Greenbrier High School in Evans, Georgia for wearing a Pepsi T-shirt at a photo shoot lining students up to spell out the word "Coke" during the school's "Coke in Education Day".

F2B: Reading, Writing & $elling Out - - Fade to Black offers Greenbrier High School another sponsorship payoff: $250 to spell out "www.fadetoblack.com" with at least 100 students.

Rock Out Censorship: Student Suspended for Wearing a Pepsi T-Shirt - - Todd Weise speaks out against the suspension.

Transparency: Mike Cameron and Coke: The Human Pixel Who Wouldn't - - Mike Cameron's pseudo-event. Was it the real thing.

Augusta Chronicle: Calls Coke Day penalty breach of rights - - Editorial by Robert Stolworthy of Evans criticizing Mike Cameron's suspension as a breach of his First Amendment rights. (April 3, 1998)

Suck: Clothes Minded - - Editorial about student dress and school uniforms, beginning with Mike Cameron's suspension. (March 31, 1998)

Augusta Chronicle: Pepsi shirt incident gains world notice - - The Pepsi-shirt-on-Coke-Day incident at Greenbrier High School has gone international. (March 26, 1998)

San Francisco Examiner: Student suspended for defying Coke Day - - A high school senior is serving a one-day suspension Wednesday for wearing a Pepsi shirt on Coke Day, an event school officials crafted in an attempt to win a $500 contest run by the Coca-Cola Bottling Co. (March 25, 1998)

Coke Lovin' Administrators - - "In a coutry founded and thriving on both the similarities AND differences between people, it is a tragedy to see how many educators go out of their way to produce (their concept of) the perfect cookie-cutter citizen." Editorial by Tyler. [Oblivion] (March, 1998)