do something and I break another glass ceiling when it’s time to renegotiate I’m at the bottom again like I never did what I just did and I’m just tired I’m tired black actress taji P Hensen is leading the charge against Oprah Winfrey’s company for allegedly engaging in systematic unfair wage practices the accusations are a result of Henson’s recent involvement in Winfrey’s 2023 production The Color Purple Hensen received significantly less money than her skill and commitment to the part

warranted according to Insider information Henson’s distress with the way the industry treats black women was made clear by her emotional collapse during an interview on Gail King’s Serious XM radio program Taraji P Hensen has also been forthcoming in her discussions with the SAG FD Foundation Illuminating the widespread problem of pay inequality in the entertainment sector especially with regard to Black actors she recalls being unhappy with the $ 150,000 she was paid for her Oscar nominated performance in The Curious

being marginalized and typ cast 50 Cent has taken to vocally criticizing Oprah Winfrey’s behavior and standing by individuals who have been harmed by her but he has also charged her of ignoring the predatory actions of powerful white males in Hollywood while simultaneously

demonizing black guys in a clear jab at Oprah he has extended an invitation to taji P Hensen to join gunit film and television his own production firm Beyond only endorsing to Raji 50cent criticizes Oprah saying that his music is a representation of his actual life experiences and the realities of living on the streets he asserted that Oprah’s efforts to suppress or ignore his music were an attempt at cultural gatekeeping meant to marginalize and repress black voices although many have questioned Oprah Winfrey’s dedication to these

goals in light of recent charges of her mistreating black actresses and her part in racial inequity perpetuation she was formerly hailed as a Trailblazer and Champion for racial equality and justice still unanswered is how someone who has experienced such a great deal of prejudice and discrimination might end up taking part in the same mechanisms that support these injustices in summary

Institutional racism in the business family members of Oprah Winfrey have questioned her position on racial inequity claiming that she has fabricated events in the ped to increase her viewership and solidify her place in popular culture Katherine carsters Oprah’s cousin asserts that Oprah was pampered as a child and that her Tales of poverty and adversity are mostly made up Oprah’s honesty and her meticulously constructed public Persona are seriously called into question by these accusations if accurate they imply that

she used lies and partial truths to create her Empire while taking advantage of her audience’s compassion and feelings for personal benefit Oprah’s reaction to these charges is startling since it appears that she views her followers as merely pawns to be used and controlled for her personal benefit Oprah has not yet responded to these accusations in public but considering her enormous power and almost Untouchable reputation in the entertainment business these accusations are significant so viewers for the next