Atlanta recording artist and actress Janelle Monae is among the celebrities who added their voice and star power to Saturday's Women's March on Washington.

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Monae, appearing now in the Atlanta-filmed hit movie "Hidden Figures," posted excerpts of her speech on Instagram.

"Continue to embrace the things that make you unique, even if it makes others uncomfortable," she said.

Here's a clip:

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