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Converse
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Converse
Founded 1908
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Converse is an American footwear manufacturer founded in 1908 by Marquis Mills Converse in Malden, Massachusetts. In 2003, the company became a subsidiary of Nike, Inc.