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Converse apologizes for ‘deeply upsetting’ sneaker ad after imagery was compared to KKK, lynching

Converse apologizes for ‘deeply upsetting’ sneaker ad after imagery was compared to KKK, lynching
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(Gray News) - Converse is apologizing after receiving backlash across social media for a recent sneaker campaign, according to multiple reports. The photo, which has been taken down, was initially posted on the shoe company’s Instagram account to promote Converse’s Chuck 70 X sneaker, which launc...

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