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Rihanna speaks out on discrimination: “Racism is alive everywhere”

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"People don’t even know they’re being obvious about it." Rihanna has opened up on her own experiences of racism, explaining how her own family were subjected to traumatising immigration checks when she was growing up in Barbados.

In a new interview, the singer explained how her mother was subjected to discrimination after moving to the Caribbean island from Guyana – the former British colony in South America. “The Guyanese are like the Mexicans of Barbados,” she told British Vogue . “So I identify – and that’s why I really relate and empathise with Mexican people or Latino people, who are discriminated against in America.

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