Ad campaigns get pulled within a day once imagery reads as racially coded

Washington Post, Sep 18 · read the original

Nike-owned Converse pulled its Chuck 70 x Karina campaign September 18 after viewers read the image's white star and dangling shoes as evoking a KKK hood and a lynching, apologizing the same day; UK search demand for the brand spiked in step.

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