Ugandan cropped out of climate activists photo says she now understands racism

Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Nakate has called out racism in the media in a video she shared on Twitter, after she was cropped out of a photo featuring other prominent climate activists including Greta Thunberg, Loukina Tille, Luisa Neubauer and Isabelle Axelsson.
The group was pictured after giving a news conference in Davos on Friday. Nakate was cropped out of a published version by the Associated Press, a US news agency, who said under tight deadline, the photographer 'cropped it purely on composition grounds' 

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