Lupita Nyong'o Reveals She's Voting in Her First Election, Endorses Kamala Harris
justjared.comLupita Nyong’o is getting political! The 41-year-old Black Panther actress took to social media on Friday (August 30) to reveal that she’d be voting for the very first time in the upcoming 2024 United States presidential election.
She explained why she has not voted before and used her platform to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris in her race to the White House. Keep reading to find out more… Taking to her Instagram account, Lupita shared a video of herself speaking to her fans while on a hike. “I have a confession to make.
I have never voted,” she said, explaining, “Not because I haven’t wanted to, but because I’ve never been eligible. I’ve been in the wrong country at the wrong time.
But this year marks the first time that I’m going to be able to vote, and I can’t believe I get to vote for a Black woman.” In the accompanying caption, she confirmed that she was voting “for THE VERY FIRST TIME IN MY LIFE in the US election this year!” Why hasn’t she voted before?
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