Taraji P. Henson Gets an Oscar Nod: How Have Other Black Actors Fared After Winning the Prize?
Actress Taraji P. Henson earned her first Oscar® nod on Thursday, for her role as Brad Pitt’s adoptive mother in the critically acclaimed fantasy The
Actress Taraji P. Henson earned her first Oscar® nod on Thursday, for her role as Brad Pitt’s adoptive mother in the critically acclaimed fantasy The
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