LOCALThe Oregonian·17h ago
Nike’s Converse brand apologizes, removes ad after backlash over racist imagery
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Converse has removed a social media ad after backlash over an image critics said evoked racist symbols. Converse, owned by Nike, apologized in a statement, saying it understands why the image was upsetting and promising to do better.
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