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Zendaya Admits to Feeling a ‘Heavy Responsibility’ to Represent Black Women in Hollywood
Zendaya is embracing being a role model in Hollywood as a young Black woman — but she also understands that the job comes with its own pressures.The Euphoria star, 23, was joined by Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon, Janelle Monáe, Helena Bonham Carter and Rose Byrne for The Hollywood Reporter’s drama actress roundtable on Wednesday, June 24. During the discussion, Zendaya opened up about representing Black women across her industry.“I have a heavy responsibility on my shoulders, but I’m appreciative for that because with that there’s a lot of good that I can do and I know who is watching,” the Spider-Man: Far From Home actress explained.
