Little Mix star Leigh-Anne Pinnock has spoken out about heartbreaking moment she experienced racism at just nine years of age.The 28 year old singer told of how a school bully told her she was “from the jungle”.
Leigh-Anne appeared alongside her parents, Deborah and John, on Channel 4 programme The Talk, where black celebrities recounted their experiences with racism.
She explained: “I had a little incident in primary school. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.
You can sign up at the top of the page. “A boy wrote on a bit of paper, ‘name: Leigh-Anne, age: nine, nationality: jungle’.
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