Converse apologizes, pulls sneaker ad tagged to include racist imagery

Converse apologizes, pulls sneaker ad tagged to include racist imagery

The sneaker company Converse has removed a social media ad that sparked outrage among critics who viewed it as evoking the Ku Klux Klan and lynching. The Instagram ad photo showed K-pop singer Karina wearing a skirt and holding a pair of Chuck 70 X sneakers. Critics lashed out online, saying that a white triangular […]... Keep on reading: Converse apologizes, pulls sneaker ad tagged to include racist imagery