Pepsi Apologizes to Dr. King’s Daughter: We meant no disrespect.
Pepsi Apologizes to Dr. King’s Daughter
The apologies continue from Pepsi. After pulling their controversial ad featuring Kendall Jenner, the company also tweeted an apology to Bernice King, Dr. King’s daughter.
Bernice, like many others, took to social media expressing her displeasure with the ad’s message and imagery. See her tweet below.
If only Daddy would have known about the power of #Pepsi. pic.twitter.com/FA6JPrY72V
— Be A King (@BerniceKing) April 5, 2017
Pepsi responded, noting that they meant no disrespect. See their message below.
@BerniceKing We at Pepsi believe in the legacy of Dr. King & meant absolutely no disrespect to him & others who fight for justice. pic.twitter.com/rM8W8i0Euu
— Pepsi™ (@pepsi) April 5, 2017
Photo: Twitter
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