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Finlands first Black St. Lucia gets widely cheered despite racist backlash

The young woman chosen to represent Saint Lucia in Finland is the first Black woman to play the part, sparking worldwide interest and racist backlash. Daniela Owusu is a 20-year-old from Kirkkonummi, Finland, and was selected by a public vote to represent the saint for 2024 in Helsinki.

Posted by Hicham ALAOUI RIZQ on 2024, Dec 16

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The young woman chosen to represent Saint Lucia in Finland is the first Black woman to play the part, sparking worldwide interest and racist backlash. Daniela Owusu is a 20-year-old from Kirkkonummi, Finland, and was selected by a public vote to represent the saint for 2024 in Helsinki.

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