"This is intentionally distasteful, dishonoring, deplorable, and disrespectful to my family and my father," wrote Bernice King in response to the rapper

Sexy Red shared a post that featured Dr. King’s face alongside a joke that didn’t sit well with a lot of people, Bernice King included.

While the situation surrounding the MLK image could have spiraled into further controversy, Sexyy Red’s apology appears to have diffused the tension. It’s a positive step for the artist, who has expressed a desire to refocus public attention on her music.

Sexyy Red issued an apology to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s daughter after she shared a fake photo of herself with the late civil rights leader

Bernice King, the youngest daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, is not holding back after rapper Sexyy Red posted AI-generated images of her father on […] The post Bernice King Calls Out Sexyy Red for Disrespectful MLK Day AI Images appeared first on Baller Alert.