Published 16:38 IST, July 11th 2020

Angelina Jolie opens up about daughter Zahara, calls her 'extraordinary African woman'

Angelina Jolie recently spoke about her daughter Zahara Jolie-Pitt, 15, and said that she is 'an extraordinary African woman'. Read on to know more.

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Angelina Jolie recently spoke to an entertainment portal about her daughter Zahara Jolie-Pitt. In interview, Jolie described her adopted daughter as an 'extraordinary African woman'. Read on to kw more details about whole story:

Angelina Jolie calls Zahara 'extraordinary'

Angelina Jolie spoke to Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Nakate on Thursday, July 9, 2020, and spent a good chunk of time praising her 15-year-old adopted daughter Zahara Jolie-Pitt, according to reports. Wanted actor stated that Zahara is from Ethiopia. Jolie furr said that she has learned a lot from her daughter over years.

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actor furr talked about Zahara’s connection with herself, her country of origin, and her continent. Jolie said that Zahara is 'her family' but she is also an 'extraordinary African woman' and her connection with her country and herself is something that Jolie can only “stand back in awe of”.

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actor furr spoke about climate change and racial inequality. In interview, Nakate stated that climate justice cant be achieved without racial justice. Reverting back to this, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider actor talked about Black Lives Matter protest that is going on in United States.

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Jolie also asked activist about ways y can educate people 'about Africa, about being Black, and all that people need to kw and feel about roots of Uganda'. To this, Nakate said that Africa is t just a country and that it is a continent that consists of over 50 countries. She furr said that people need to kw this and should study and understand its history.

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Jolie has six children -- three sons and three daughters. Out of her six children, three are adopted and three are her biological children. Back in March 2002, Jolie adopted Maddox Chivan from Battambang, Cambodia. In 2005, she adopted Zahara Marley from an Ethiopia-based orphan. Jolie n went on to adopt Pax Thien in year 2007 from an orphan based in Ho Chi Minh City of Vietnam. in was three years old at time.

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16:38 IST, July 11th 2020