Taraji P. Henson Hosts Inaugural 'Can We Talk?' Benefit Dinner For Her Mental Health-Focused Foundation
The star-studded black-tie event for the Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation will benefit African-Americans seeking more affordable therapy options.
Taraji P. Henson Gives An Emotional Testimony To Congress On Mental Health Among Black Youth: 'This Is A National Crisis'
"I am using my celebrity and my voice to put a face to this."
Taraji P. Henson Speaks To Black Female Mayors About Increasing Access To Mental Health Resources
May was Mental Health Awareness Month—a critical time to increase public awareness around mental health and fight stigmas that prevent so many people from accessing the services they need. Addressing […]
We Applaud These Black Celebs For Helping To Erase Mental Health Stigmas With Their Testimonies
There's no shame in seeking help to get back to happy and these celebrities are living proof of that.
Taraji P. Henson Skipped The Met Gala To Attend John Singleton’s Funeral
The actress helped lay the famed director to rest.
'Baby Boy' Stars Taraji P. Henson & Tyrese Gibson Visit John Singleton In The Hospital: 'You Heard My Voice And Jumped'
Taraji P. Henson and Tyrese Gibson stopped by the bedside of director John Singleton last weekend after the beloved director was hospitalized earlier this month due to suffering a major […]
'Empire' Cast Pens Letter In Support Of Jussie Smollett, Wants Him To Return Next Season
"He is kind. He is compassionate. He is honest and above all he is filled with integrity," wrote Terrence Howard, Taraji P. Henson, Gabourey Sidibe and other cast members.
Taraji P. Henson Believes That Hatred Can Be Reformed
"Through love, that's the only way change could come about," she told ESSENCE.
Taraji P. Henson Reveals 'I Suffer From Depression'
The actress recently opened up about battling anxiety and depression, sharing that it's important to speak to a professional regularly.
Taraji P. Henson Says Stop Comparing Her Movie To 'Green Book': ‘I Don’t See the Similarities’
"Google her. We didn't make this up," she said about her character.
Making Money Moves! Taraji P. Henson Opens Up About Her Shrewd Career Choices
Taraji P. Henson plays one tough cookie as the family matriarch Cookie Lyon on Fox’s hit drama series Empire. But in real life, the veteran actress is just as tough […]
Here's The Powerful Reason Why Taraji P. Henson Starred In 'What Men Want'
The actress told ESSENCE she wanted a new way to "teach" about the Time's Up movement, which tackles -- in part -- workplace inequality.
Quincy, Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Miguel And More Celebs Out And About
Celebrities were spotted at Super Bowl parties and promoting their new films, "What Men Want" and "The Lego Movie 2."
‘Empire’ Co-Stars Break Their Silence On Jussie Smollett’s Recent Attack
The actor's co-stars are speaking out in support after Smollett was the victim of a racist and homophobic attack.
A Shining Star! Taraji P. Henson Gets Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame
Mary J. Blige was there to help honor the "What Men Want" star, saying, "She’s helped me through so many things and brought sunshine to my darkest days."
Taraji P. Henson Doesn't 'Live My Life To Make People Happy' After R. Kelly Backlash
The actress was "canceled" by some fans who didn't understand why she compared the #MuteRKelly movement to the fall out of Harvey Weinstein.
Taraji P. Henson Wants To Know Why We Aren't Muting Harvey Weinstein
Black Twitter immediately pointed out that while Weinstein might not have a designated hashtag assigned to his allegations, he's instead facing criminal charges -- unlike R. Kelly.
Amanda Seales, Nene Leakes, Taraji P. Henson And More Celebs Out And About
Celebrities attended the Trumpet Awards and the Atlanta red carpet premiere of Taraji P. Henson's "What Men Want."
Taraji P. Henson To Be Honored With Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame
Director John Singleton and singer Mary J Blige will speak at the ceremony, which is due to take place on January 28.