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'A sad day for America': Stars use BET Awards stage to criticize Roe reversal

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Taraji P. Henson, Janelle Monae and Jazmine Sullivan were some of the big stars using the BET Awards stage to strongly criticize the Supreme Court's recent decision to strip away women's constitutional protection for abortion.

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The Independent

Taraji P Henson says ‘guns have more rights than a woman’ at BET Awards

‘A weapon that can take lives has more power than a woman who can give life if she chooses to,’ Henson said

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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abc News

Stars use BET Awards stage to criticize Roe v. Wade ruling

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2 years ago·United States

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CNN

Roe v. Wade and gun violence take center stage at BET Awards

Taraji P. Henson opened the 2022 BET Awards addressing both the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade and gun violence.

2 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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KRDO

Roe v. Wade and gun violence take center stage at BET Awards

By Lisa Respers France, CNNTaraji P. Henson opened the 2022 BET Awards addressing both the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade and gun violence.Henson first thanked opening performer Lizzo for pledging $1 million to Planned Parenthood before using the singer’s song titled, “About Damn Time” to make a point.“It’s about damn time we step into our power,” Henson said. “It’s about damn time we talk about the fact that guns have more rights than a …

2 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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