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After 20 Years In The Game, Taraji P. Henson Is Still Shining Bright | Uncovered | ESSENCE
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00:00You have to hold on to hope and you have to hold on to love because I found it eventually,
00:05child.
00:18Relationships take work, but it takes two people willing to put in the work,
00:23and thank God I finally found my soldier who's ready to go to war for this relationship.
00:35It breaks my heart to know that five-year-old children are contemplating life and death.
00:41I just, after making that appeal, I've just been seeing literally an outcry for more help.
00:48I've also been getting a lot of thank yous from people.
00:51Thank you for being so vulnerable.
00:53Thank you for fighting for people who feel like they don't have a voice.
00:57What I need to see is some more money, okay?
01:00The reason why I started the foundation is because the African-American community is left behind when it comes to
01:07mental health issues.
01:08So I wanted to shed light on the issue, on the epidemic that's happening right now,
01:13and just encourage us to take care of our mental.
01:20What made me want to do a haircare line is whenever I would show my natural hair on social media,
01:25people would always go nuts about how I've been able to keep my edges all these years,
01:30and how my hair is so healthy, and I'm a girl who it ain't no fun unless my homies can
01:36have some,
01:36so I wanted to share my beauty secrets,
01:39and this is actually something that I've put together myself and I've been using for years.
01:47It's something that I've been working on for over a decade,
01:50and it begins with scalp care.
01:52I have four hair care systems.
01:54They're color-coded, and there's something for everyone.
01:58It's just not for curly-haired girls, because I wear, and I've worn throughout my career, all kinds of hair.
02:03Oh, my God!

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