'Riverdale' creator Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa is responding to Vanessa Morgan.
. The writer and showrunner took to Instagram on Thursday to embrace Morgan's message and he pledged to do better.
"We hear Vanessa. We love Vanessa. She's right," Aguirre-Sacasa wrote."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.
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