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WATCH: CNN Anchor Cries On-Air: ‘As A White Woman, Aware Of My Own Privilege’; Asks Black Leader How ‘White America’ Should ‘Act’

Amanda Prestigiacomo
WATCH: CNN Anchor Cries On-Air: ‘As A White Woman, Aware Of My Own Privilege’; Asks Black Leader How ‘White America’ Should ‘Act’
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On Thursday, CNN anchor Brooke Baldwin hosted Minneapolis City Council Vice President Andrea Jenkins on “CNN Newsroom” and broke down into tears over her “rage” and acknowledgment of her own “privilege” as a “white woman.”

“There are so many emotions,” Baldwin started in, reacting to Jenkins earlier in the day beginning her press briefing by signing “Amazing Grace.”

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