
Lee Merritt
Lee Merritt is a prominent civil rights attorney based in Texas, known for his advocacy on behalf of victims of racial injustice and police brutality. He has been involved in several high-profile cases and has utilized social media to raise awareness about civil rights issues. Recently, he commented on the backlash against Converse's controversial ad, highlighting the failures in the company's advertising vetting process and emphasizing the need for accountability in the wake of racially insensitive imagery.
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Lee Merritt, a civil rights attorney, criticized Converse's apology regarding the ad.
Converse apologizes and pulls sneaker ad that critics said included racist imageryCNN·
United States· 2026-09-21
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