Converse retrage o reclamă după un val de critici. Ce au văzut oamenii în fotografia cu o vedetă K-pop
A Converse ad featuring K-pop artist Karina was withdrawn after social media backlash over perceived Ku Klux Klan imagery. Critics noted a triangular shape in the photo resembling a Klan hood and the positioning of shoes evoking a lynching victim. Converse apologized, acknowledging the image's disturbing nature and committed to removing it from all platforms. Reactions included calls for boycotts and questioning the ad's approval process. While some defended the company, civil rights attorney Lee Merritt criticized the apology, highlighting the failure of internal checks. This incident reflects a broader trend in fashion where brands face scrutiny over racially insensitive representations.