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What Now? with Trevor Noah
Kerry Washington Is Ready To Tell the Truth
Nov 16, 2023
Kerry Washington joins Trevor Noah to discuss the end of Hollywood strikes, her shocking family secret in her memoir, being first on the call sheet, James Corden's concern for her, and Trevor's inherited feature. They also talk about the importance of protecting creators, the liberation of sharing personal stories, the societal expectations on black women, and the pressure and responsibility of being the first black woman to lead a network drama.
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- Sharing secrets fosters closeness and intimacy, leading to deeper connections and a newfound sense of trust and authenticity.
- Unconditional love can transcend biology, emphasizing the importance of redefining family based on honesty, acceptance, and celebration of all aspects of identities.
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Discovering the Truth: The Shocking Revelation
The speaker reflects on the moment when their parents revealed that their father was not their biological father. The disclosure came as a shock, but also brought clarity and understanding. It allowed the speaker to connect more deeply with themselves and their parents, and to let go of shame and secrets. While the truth was initially difficult, it ultimately strengthened their bond with their parents and led to a sense of liberation and security.
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