Miami Beach Strip Clubs: Strip club apologizes for using Martin Luther King Jr.’s image in flier
A flier promoting a Miami strip club’s “I Have a Dream Bash” featuring MLK holding wads of cash next to scantily clad women has its creator taking plenty of flak.
Miami Beach graphic designer Jeffrey Darnell Paul says he didn’t realize the flier, made for The Office strip club at 250 Northeast 183rd Street, would generate the controversy it has.
“I wasn’t trying to disrespect anybody … it wasn’t on my mind that it would escalate to something like this,” Paul told NBC Miami Monday. “It was just supposed to be a promotional thing, it wasn’t about disgracing Martin Luther King, it wasn’t about that.”
Paul, who owns and runs South Side Graphix, said he makes fliers for the club every Sunday and that he made the King flier about a week ago for the club’s promoters.
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The strip club’s management sought to distance themselves from the promotional effort on Monday, however.
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