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Converse removes ad campaign criticized over KKK-esque imagery, issues apology

by | Sep 23, 2026 | JPost | 0 comments

US footwear company Converse issued an official apology after a new ad campaign drew criticism for KKK-esque imagery, September 23, 2026. (photo credit: Screenshot/Instagram/Converse)
Lee Merritt, a civil rights attorney in Texas, criticized the company’s apology in an Instagram post, saying that it “does not undo what the legal, marketing, and management departments went through.