Celebrate Your
Legacy
It's all about family. Heritage. Shared wisdom. The new
Mi Gente collection draws from cultural symbols to pay tribute
to the roots that help us grow.
¡Mi Gente! Mis Raíces
The new Mi Gente collection is an homage to las tradiciones passed down from generation to generation.
Celebrate Your Legacy
It's all about family. Heritage. Shared wisdom. The new Mi Gente collection draws from cultural symbols to pay tribute to our roots.
One Star Pro
This One Star Pro features graphics inspired by butterflies and coffee grounds—all symbols of premonition in Latino culture.
Chuck Taylor All Star
Your classic Chuck Taylor, now with botanical prints—inspired by the healing power of plants.
¡MI GENTE! BY YOU
Your Roots,
Your Chucks
Add a touch of folklore to your Chucks, with prints inspired by the stories you’d hear from your abuelos.
Community Commitment
Our Converse team celebrates Hispanic and Latin heritage year-round and aims to create more access and opportunity by investing in
organizations that inspire through music, art, and/or civic engagement. Since 2015, we’re proud to have pledged and donated nearly
$1.7M in the Latino communities in Boston and Los Angeles.
Community
Commitment
Converse celebrates Hispanic and Latin heritage year-round by partnering with organizations that inspire youth through music, art, and civic engagement. More about their work below.
Boyle Heights Arts Conservatory
Boyle Heights Arts Conservatory (BHAC) creates pathways for youth to Careers in Film, Television, Broadcasting, and Digital Content Creation. BHAC advocates for the development of a new framework toward diversity in the creative arts, media, and technology fields—one that is socially and economically inclusive, and accurately reflects the City of Los Angeles in terms of ethnicity, gender, and age.
Chica Project
Rooted in our culturally affirming, intergenerational, and asset based framework, we support chicas on a lifelong journey of community and self-discovery to build collective power. We are working towards a world where women, girls, and all people experiencing oppression at the intersection of race, ethnicity, and gender have the opportunity to rise to their full potential.
Homeboy Art Academy
A division of Homeboy Industries (HBI), Homeboy Art Academy (HAA) strives to extend the mission of providing hope, training, and support to formerly gang-involved and previously incarcerated youth and adults, by securing a space in which the Arts can be the central modality to healing and transformation. Homeboy Art Academy challenges systems of oppression by centering life experiences and cultural knowledge of impacted communities to inspire transformation and reclaim self-agency.
Hyde Square Task Force
Hyde Square Task Force amplifies the power, creativity, and voices of youth, connecting them to Afro-Latin culture and heritage so they can create a diverse, vibrant Latin Quarter and build a just, equitable Boston.
Las Fotos Project
Las Fotos Project’s mission is to elevate the voices of teenage girls & gender-expansive youth from communities of color through photography and mentoring, empowering them to channel their creativity for the benefit of themselves, their community, and future careers.
ZUMIX
ZUMIX empowers young people to build successful futures for themselves, transforming lives and community through music, technology, and creative employment.
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