Yara Shahidi To Receive Cameron Boyce Foundation’s 1st Youth Empowerment Award
In a statement obtained by GMA, the 23-year-old Shahidi expressed her gratitude for the honor.
“It is such an honor to be the recipient of the first Youth Empowerment Award,” Shahidi said. “I met Cameron when we were 5 years old, and even then, his talent, his fearlessness and his belief in the power of his peers was evident.”
“It means so much to be recognized for my advocacy and the work I continue to do to effect change,” her statement continued.
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