thousands of children being forcibly separated from their families When asked about the video, the New Orleans-bred singer says she wanted to reimagine what pop music looks like. “I told the director, ‘I want this to be as Black as possible,’” Normani tellsCosmo This Christmas, young activists are asking Santa for climate action. Teens are showing their solidarity with the climate movement by rejecting the capitalistic culture of the holidays in favor of the true giving spirit of the season. noting that this past week contained the hardest days in her teaching career. “I had to write an email to all 70 students in our pit, cast, and crew, as well as their parents. I had to be so much more than a director and teacher this past week. I had to be a strong leader when I was crumbling inside, I had to be a guidance counselor for 70 students, and I had to keep working and planning in the face of an unknown future.”Photo: Rick Fisette