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Converse removes ad that drew comparisons to KKK imagery
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Activists on social media websites barraged the company with complaints about the image, which was intended to promote the Chuck 70 X shoe.
- Activists on social media websites barraged the company with complaints about the image, which was intended to promote the Chuck 70 X shoe.
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- Converse removes ad that drew comparisons to KKK imagery
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- Left: Activists on social media websites barraged the company with complaints about the image, which was intended to promote the Chuck 70 X shoe.
- Center: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.
- Right: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.
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- 5m agoSydney Morning Herald - Latest News (AU): Activists on social media websites barraged the company with complaints about the image, which was intended to promote the Chuck 70 X shoe.
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