Taraji p. Henson determined to become a fighter after seeing his mother at Gun Point

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The ‘Empire’ actress opens up about her troubled childhood when she talks about her inspirational mother and her mental health issues in her new Facebook watch show.

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Taraji P. Hanson He turned into a “fighter” when he saw his mother holding a gun.

Empire“The star is opening up about her own mental health for her new program and remembers how she gained strength from robbing her mother on two different occasions.

Speaking at a preview of his new Facebook watch show, “Peace of mind with desolation“The first time I was six years old,” he said. He was held at gunpoint. I’m 50, I remember it was like yesterday. Seeing her go through it, because she wasn’t crushed, she didn’t realize she was fighting in me. It made me a fighter. That’s how I was affected. Saying that I was not shocked.

When Taraji confirmed that she was going to host a mental health show on Facebook Watch, she admitted that the conversation was something that “was dear to her heart.”

“I have long been a mental health advocate for the Black Community community and in 2018 founded the Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation which has provided resources to thousands of struggling people,” he said in a statement. I am hoping to bring this new series of conversations with Facebook Watch, where I can continue to talk around an issue that is close to my heart and dear. ”

The show is set to premiere on December 14. The actress will co-host it with her long time friend Tracy Jade Jenkins. Incoming guests included Gabrielle Union, Tamar Braxton, Mary J. Billy, And Jai Faroh.