Grand Army is a Netflix Original Series that follows the story of five Brooklyn high schoolers. Noelle relates her experience as a transracial adoptee to one character in Grand Army, Leila. Erin, Katy, and Noelle discuss how colorism, racism, and the resulting trauma manifest in classrooms. Transcript available below.

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