Converse CEO pledges review over ad that critics say evoked KKK
The company earlier pulled the controversial advertisement and apologised for it publicly.
Converse CEO pledges review over ad that critics say evoked KKK
The company earlier pulled the controversial advertisement and apologised for it publicly.
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