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Converse Issues Apology After Campaign Ad Draws KKK and Lynching Comparisons Online: “We’re Sorry”

Converse is facing significant backlash this week after two separate ad campaigns sparked outrage on social media for imagery that users say resembles Ku Klux Klan hoods and lynchings. The company, which is owned by Nike, issued an apology in response to the controversy. RELATED: Target Issues Apology For ‘Offensive’ Kids Halloween Costume Accused Of Resembling ‘Minstrel’ And Racist ‘Blackface’ Imagery “We’re sorry.

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