Taraji P. Henson's Emotional Revelation: Hollywood's Unequal Pay Crisis
Taraji P. Henson breaks down in tears during a radio interview with Gayle King, discussing the unequal pay she receives as a black actress in Hollywood. Henson reveals that after paying taxes and her team, she estimates taking only about 20 percent of her paycheck to the bank. She expresses frustration with the industry's treatment of black women, stating that every time she achieves something, it's like starting from the bottom again during contract negotiations. Henson's emotional interview sparks support from fellow actress Gabrielle Union, who also speaks out about the pay disparity.
