Meet the Young Black Women Behind the OCProtests Instagram

Zoe-Raven Wianecki was raised to reject her Blackness. Her mom is Italian and her dad is Black. She spent most of her childhood with her mother’s side of the family in St. Louis, Missouri. She attended 15 schools before reaching college in Missouri and California. As a teenager, Wianecki’s Black classmates would often ask, “What are you?” “I’m Italian,” she’d…