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Emma Watson acknowledges her white privilege in open letter about race and feminism

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Emma has addressed how her feminism has changed since her HeForShe speech Picture: Michael Tran/FilmMagic)

Emma Watson has acknowledged her white privilege in an open letter about race and feminism.

The Harry Potter actress was criticised back in 2015 for her ‘white feminism’ following her HeForShe speech at the United Nations.

After a fan asked her if she was a white feminist, Emma said: ‘White feminism implies an exclusion of black women from the movement which I find surprising because my bosses (and the people who gave me my job) are two black women’ – leading intersectional feminists to remind her that knowing black people doesn’t mean you’re not involved… Read the full story


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