Francia Raísa is best recognized for her roles on Bring It On: All or Nothing, The Secret Life of an American Teenager, and Grown-ish, but she’s also known for her passion for activism. As someone who is in the spotlight, Francia is aware of the responsibility she has as a celebrity to use her platform to raise awareness on important social issues. “I understand the platform that I have and how other Latinas might look up to me. I feel that I have to honor our culture and show who we are as people, use my voice to break the stereotypes and misconceptions,” she told POPSUGAR in 2018. “I feel the responsibility to speak up against injustice.” Ahead, see all the ways Francia is making a difference in the world.
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