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Black Louisiana congressman rips Converse: What the hell were you thinking?
Carter said the company's apology was insufficient and called for a transparent review and accountability.
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Rep. Troy Carter criticized a Converse ad that viewers said evoked the Ku Klux Klan and lynching, saying the company’s apology was insufficient. He called for a transparent review and accountability from Nike and Converse.
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Louisiana representative criticizing Converse and Nike and seeking accountability for the ad.
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