Converse apologizes after sneaker ad is slammed for imagery likened to KKK

Los Angeles Times - Sep 19, 2026

The popular sneaker brand Converse has apologized and pulled a controversial ad condemned by social media users who said it evoked Ku Klux Klan imagery.

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