Converse apologizes after ad evoking Ku Klux Klan

Converse apologized for an ad deemed offensive by internet users.

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The image, linked to the Ku Klux Klan, sparked widespread criticism on social media.

The company withdrew the campaign and pledged to review its creative processes.

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