Actress Charlize Theron is latest celebrity to speak out against the recent shooting deaths of African American males Alton Sterling and Philando by the police.
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The South African Oscar winning actress expressed fears for her own children after the disturbing incidents. Theron has two adopted African American children, a boy and a girl.
“I want to be proactive in some way and its not enough to sit and complain,” said the actress. “It’s really frightening when you have little kids, I have two African American kids, and the world has to get rid of it’s racism, and we have to turn the page, it’s been a long long time, we have to turn the page.”
According to the “Huntsman” star something needs to be done, and something more significant than just a hashtag.
