"It's so important to look at historical figures and realize they were people, too. They were not these frigid, perfectly composed portraits of humans, but they were flawed, they were complex."

Amandla Stenberg (1998)
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About Amandla Stenberg

Amandla Stenberg is an American actress and singer known for her activism and work in both film and music. Born in 1998 in Los Angeles, California, she gained widespread recognition for her role as Rue in The Hunger Games. Stenberg uses her platform to speak out on issues such as cultural appropriation, feminism, and LGBTQ rights, making her a prominent figure in social justice movements. In addition to acting, she has also pursued a career in music, releasing singles that showcase her talent and unique voice.

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