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Edward Snowden's Beautiful Letter to Girl With Albinism: ‘Your Differences … Are Strengths’

Edward Snowden penned a supportive letter to a 10-year-girl in Malawi who has albinism. Edward Snowden, the whistleblower who leaked top secret information about U.S. surveillance activities, sent a sympathetic letter to Annie Alfred, a 10-year-old in Malawi who has albinism — an inherited disorder in which the body produces little to no melanin, resulting in white or pink hair, skin, and eyes. Alfred is one of 7,000 – 10,000 people in Malawi who have the condition, according to Amnesty Intern