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Converse pulls sneaker ad after accusations of racist imagery
American footwear brand Converse has apologized and removed a sneaker advertisement after critics stated it contained racist imagery, specifically evoking Ku Klux Klan visuals. The company acknowledged the image was "deeply upsetting."
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
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- Left (2): CNN, Los Angeles Times
- Centre (4): CBS News, Mathrubhumi English, NBC News, Sky News