Last week the Miss America organization apologized to Vanessa Williams for forcing her to surrender her crown back in 1984 in the midst of a nude photo scandal [click here if you missed that].
Now Suzette Charles, who finished out Vanessa's reign that year, says it was all for ratings…
Suzette Charles tells Inside Edition
“I have a feeling that was about ratings."
"I think that as accomplished as she is, has worked so tirelessly for 32 years to build her career and to prove to America what she was always about, I’m not sure why she needed that apology.”