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Jennifer Hudson Holds Toy Drive in Nephew's Memory

Jennifer Hudson is doing her part to make sure Chicago kids have a great Christmas this year with a charity event that she holds dear to her heart. The Oscar-winning actress and singer honored her late nephew Julian King -- who was tragically murdered along with Hudson's mother and brother in 2008 -- with a toy drive at Chicago's Navy Pier...
Jennifer Hudson Holds Toy Drive in Nephew's Memory
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Jennifer Hudson is doing her part to make sure Chicago kids have a great Christmas this year with a charity event that she holds dear to her heart. The Oscar-winning actress and singer honored her late nephew Julian King — who was tragically murdered along with Hudson’s mother and brother in 2008 — with a toy drive at Chicago’s Navy Pier. “It’s just a good way to keep his memory alive, by blessing other children through the holiday season,” Hudson told ABC News.