Strange Fruit PR Changing Its Name After Twitter Shows Them How Awful It Is
This firm deserved every bit of the digital backlash it got.
wait you’re a PR firm you are experts in PR lol @StrangeFruitPR
— Sarah Jeong (@sarahjeong) December 7, 2014
Do a search for Strange Fruit PR online and you’ll find nothing but blank pages. That’s because the firm has deleted its website and all of its social media accounts in order to come up with a new name after the backlash to the original moniker became a firestorm.
The Austin-based firm even got an unwanted shout out from MSNBC’s Chris Hayes over their name.
I mean… https://t.co/gdD5lVkXhP
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