Zendaya used her time at the Teen Choice Awards to speak out against injustice in the world. On Sunday the actress was awarded the Choice Summer Movie Actress surfboard for her performance in Spider-Man: Homecoming.
“Spider-Man is about a young person. Right now I want to talk to all of the young people in the audience.”
Zendaya was referncing the tragedy that took place in Charlottesville. She addressed “all of the injustice and the hatred that is happening not only in the world, but our country. I need you to be educated I need you to listen. I need you to pay attention. I need you to go ahead and understand that you have a voice, and it is OK to use it when you see something bad happen.”