“I'm a Southerner, newsflash,” Ellis-Taylor, 55, quips wryly. “I always have to have some part of me — a thumb, or an elbow, or a knee — in the South ... to a white family's child ...

The family of Ana Clara Benevides Machado, the young Taylor Swift fan who died in Río de Janeiro Nov. 17, attended the final night of the Eras Tour in São Paulo, Brazil. Swift met with the ...