Keke Palmer is applauding single parents for their strength and devotion.
The actress who recently became a mother after welcoming her first child with boyfriend Darius Jackson last week, took to Instagram on Friday to share a heartfelt message, showing her love and admiration for single moms and dads.
“I just came on here to say, if you are a single parent, pull out your cape. Matter fact, clip your angel wings. Because I don’t know how it is you did it,” Palmer, 29, said in a video talking to her followers.
Read More: Keke Palmer Has Gotten ‘Unbelievable Support’ Through Pregnancy From Boyfriend Darius Jackson
“And I really don’t want this to sound pander-y or something like this, because I know there are a million and one reasons why somebody wants to be a single parent or becomes a single parent,” she continued. “Maybe they lost somebody, maybe...
The actress who recently became a mother after welcoming her first child with boyfriend Darius Jackson last week, took to Instagram on Friday to share a heartfelt message, showing her love and admiration for single moms and dads.
“I just came on here to say, if you are a single parent, pull out your cape. Matter fact, clip your angel wings. Because I don’t know how it is you did it,” Palmer, 29, said in a video talking to her followers.
Read More: Keke Palmer Has Gotten ‘Unbelievable Support’ Through Pregnancy From Boyfriend Darius Jackson
“And I really don’t want this to sound pander-y or something like this, because I know there are a million and one reasons why somebody wants to be a single parent or becomes a single parent,” she continued. “Maybe they lost somebody, maybe...
- 3/4/2023
- by Melissa Romualdi
- ET Canada
Taraji P. Henson is opening about the murder of her son's father. During the Wednesday, Jan. 6 episode of the actress' new Facebook Watch series Peace of Mind With Taraji, the Golden Globe winner candidly spoke about the moment she decided to go to the therapy with her now 26-year-old son Marcell Johnson. "My son's father was suddenly taken, murdered, when he was nine, and I didn't know how to tell him that. I couldn't tell him he was murdered, so I told him he died in an accident," she explained to her co-hosts, meditation teacher Tracie Jade Jenkins and therapist Sierra Hilsman. "Later on in life he found out and he came back to me and was like, 'Why didn't you tell me my...
- 1/6/2021
- E! Online
Actress Taraji P Henson has revealed that she had suicidal thoughts amid the Covid -19 pandemic. She even thought of how her death would affect her son, Marcell Johnson.
Henson made the revelation on her Facebook Watch series, "Peace Of Mind With Taraji", reports people.com.
"For a couple of days, I couldn't get out of the bed, I didn't care. That's not me," the 50-year-old said during a conversation with co-host Tracie Jade and psychologist Dr. Lashonda Green.
"Then I started having thoughts about ending it," Henson said. She shared that she had recently purchased a gun and thought: "'I could go in there right now, and just end it all'."
On how her son would react to her death, Henson remembered thinking: "'He's grown, he'll get over it'."
After a couple of nights of such thoughts, she knew she had to tell someone.
"I felt myself withdrawing. People were calling me,...
Henson made the revelation on her Facebook Watch series, "Peace Of Mind With Taraji", reports people.com.
"For a couple of days, I couldn't get out of the bed, I didn't care. That's not me," the 50-year-old said during a conversation with co-host Tracie Jade and psychologist Dr. Lashonda Green.
"Then I started having thoughts about ending it," Henson said. She shared that she had recently purchased a gun and thought: "'I could go in there right now, and just end it all'."
On how her son would react to her death, Henson remembered thinking: "'He's grown, he'll get over it'."
After a couple of nights of such thoughts, she knew she had to tell someone.
"I felt myself withdrawing. People were calling me,...
- 12/24/2020
- by Glamsham Editorial
- GlamSham
Taraji P. Henson is bravely speaking out about her struggles with depression and anxiety.
The Empire star, 48, spoke candidly about her struggles to Variety explaining, “I suffer from depression.”
“My anxiety is kicking up even more every day, and I’ve never really dealt with anxiety like that. It’s something new.”
While Henson’s acting career is at an all-time high — her film What Men Want hit theatres in February — she says fame has had a negative impact on her mental health.
“It was fun at first, but the older I get, the more private I want to be,...
The Empire star, 48, spoke candidly about her struggles to Variety explaining, “I suffer from depression.”
“My anxiety is kicking up even more every day, and I’ve never really dealt with anxiety like that. It’s something new.”
While Henson’s acting career is at an all-time high — her film What Men Want hit theatres in February — she says fame has had a negative impact on her mental health.
“It was fun at first, but the older I get, the more private I want to be,...
- 4/3/2019
- by Robyn Merrett
- PEOPLE.com
Taraji P. Henson is clearly living her best life right now! On Monday, the What Men Want actress received her very own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and she was surrounded by family and friends. In addition to snapping a few photos with her mother Bernice Gordon, grandmother Patsie Ballard, and 24-year-old son Marcell Johnson, Taraji shared a sweet moment with her soon-to-be husband, Kelvin Hayden. The two showed off their love as Taraji leaned in to give her fiancé a kiss.
Of course, Taraji's family weren't the only people there to support her on her big day. John Singleton and Mary J. Blige also made moving speeches honoring their friend. As Taraji took to the stage, she couldn't help but get a little emotional about the whole ceremony. "I keep looking at that star, going, 'Is this real?' You know I've imagined it and here it is,...
Of course, Taraji's family weren't the only people there to support her on her big day. John Singleton and Mary J. Blige also made moving speeches honoring their friend. As Taraji took to the stage, she couldn't help but get a little emotional about the whole ceremony. "I keep looking at that star, going, 'Is this real?' You know I've imagined it and here it is,...
- 1/30/2019
- by Kelsie Gibson
- Popsugar.com
For Taraji P. Henson, Mother’s Day is always doubly special, for it was right around Mother’s Day 1994 when she became a mother. And on Mother’s Day 2018, she posted a special message on Instagram to the fruit of her motherhood, her now 24-year-old son Marcell Johnson. Also wishing my handsome son a very happy […]
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- 5/15/2018
- by Jeffrey Malone
- Uinterview
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