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‘Riverdale’ Creator Addresses Vanessa Morgan’s Diversity Criticism, Promises To “Do Better”

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Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerRiverdale creator and executive producer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa has issued an apology to star Vanessa Morgan, following her recent social media post voicing her frustration “of how black people are portrayed in Media” and calling out the popular CW show for its lack of diversity.“We hear Vanessa.

We love Vanessa. She’s right,” Aguirre-Sacasa said in a noted posted on Twitter. “We’re sorry and we make the same promise to you that we did to her.

We will do better to honor her and the character she plays. As well as all of our actors and characters of color. “Change is happening and will continue to happen.

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