Bernice King Reacts To Sexyy Red’s MLK Day Post

Bernice thanked Sexyy for the apology whereas making it clear there have been no laborious emotions. “I worth you as a human being,” she wrote, including she simply had “issues in regards to the picture” as Dr. King “has turn into a little bit of a caricature to the world” and “his picture is commonly used with no regard to his household, his sacrificial work, or to the tragic, unjust method wherein he died (a state-sanctioned assassination).”

“I earnestly want that folks would think about what it could really feel prefer to see their deceased, murdered father repurposed for occasion fliers, unjust laws, and so forth,” she stated. 

And though she did not agree with Sexyy’s submit, she defended the rapper from folks calling her “trash” and “ghetto” and evaluating her to her mother and father. She stated it was “not [her] intention that [Sexyy] be denigrated” and wished her effectively.