Yara Shahidi discusses the Black Lives Matter movement, the “double-edge sword” of people speaking up and more in a new interview with Elle magazine.
Shahidi, who is best known for playing Zoey, the eldest daughter on the series “Black-ish”, as well as its spin-off, “Grown-ish”, says of being raised to be socially minded: “This idea of consistently being of service to the world around you is a dialogue that we were raised with, starting with grandparents on both sides of my family and then into the conversations in our household.” “I’m beyond grateful that our house has been consistently a place of conversation and a place of action since I was young.” RELATED: Yara Shahidi On Building A ‘Foundation For Inclusivity’ Amid Black Lives Matter
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