“Texts started coming through, crazy phone calls...it's hard to date somebody in this industry. You have to have really thick skin and be very strong. You have to focus on the person and nothing else." Throughout her burgeoning career, the 20-year-old has always made a point to stay true to themselves. Speaking publicly about everything fromintersectional feminismto beingbiracialand herevolving sexuality The voice behind Disney's newest princess made her film debut with the animated blockbuster, and now she's made her first appearance at the2017 Oscars.But she didn'tjust Immigrant identity in the United States is so specific as well. It's been really great to see content that have black African first-gen kids who are in the United States that are with other African-American people, as if we're not two separate communities. And I think, as someone that comes from that space, being interested in telling stories about the South. It's a collaboration that I'm really interested in seeing more of in media, specifically in the documentaries.Instagram contentView on InstagramTV