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Nike’s Converse brand apologizes, removes ad after backlash over racist imagery
Nike’s Converse brand apologizes, removes ad after backlash over racist imagery
Nike’s Converse brand apologizes, removes ad after backlash over racist imagery

Published on: 09/21/2026

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The Converse logo is displayed on the roof of the company's world headquarters in the West End neighborhood of Boston, Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, file)

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.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/business/2026/09/nikes-converse-brand-apologizes-removes-ad-after-backlash-over-racist-imagery.html

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