Lupita Nyong’o on the cover of October Vogue : “I Want to Create Opportunities for People of Color”

In her new movie, Queen of Katwe, Lupita Nyong’o brings her talent and brilliance to a story from her native country- Kenya. To celebrate, she takes Vogue—and the most glorious prints of the season—to her family’s village in Kenya.

See photos after the jump.

photographed by MARIO TESTINO