Slavery Symbolism: Do You Think Adidas “Shackle” Sneaker Is Offensive?

Do you think you’re a slave to fashion? Well Adidas has a shoe for you! The popular footwear and apparel company has sparked outrage with the promotion of a sneaker with orange shackles attached to them.
The new Adidas sneaker has sparked outrage, with sneaker fans accusing the brand of promoting racism.
The JS Roundhouse Mids have bright orange ‘shackles’ that fit around wearer’s ankles and are promoted with the tagline: ‘Got a sneaker game so hot you lock your kicks to your ankles?”