“You are judging [Leah]’s appropriateness for this role solely and exclusively on how she looks. She is a Black girl playing someone who was described in the books as white…that is racism.”#LeahIsOurAnnabeth

Read Rick’s statement at the link below:https://t.co/DGeOzrjZuw

— Rick Riordan (@rickriordan) May 10, 2022