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Rita Moreno Apologizes For 'In the Heights' Colorism Comments: "I'm Disappointed in Myself" | THR News

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Rita Moreno Apologizes For 'In the Heights' Colorism Comments: 'I'm Disappointed in Myself' | THR News

Rita Moreno Apologizes For 'In the Heights' Colorism Comments: "I'm Disappointed in Myself" | THR News

"I was clearly dismissive of Black lives that matter in our Latin community," added the actor in a statement Wednesday.


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