“When do I go from cute to dangerous?” 9-year-old Havana Chapman-Edwards pens a powerful poem about racism around the globe

She may be just nine years old, but Havana Chapman-Edwards is already a seasoned and powerful activist. The daughter of U.S. diplomats who currently live in Germany, she said her travels to more than 30 countries have allowed her to see that racism is a global issue. And after watching the last few weeks’ events unfold in the U.S. — the death of George Floyd and the protests and unrest that followed — she knew she needed to speak out.