The Repetition of Trauma in Black Female Narratives
A Familiar Reunion — With Familiar Struggles Actress Taraji P. Henson is once again teaming up with filmmaker Tyler Perry in his upcoming Netflix drama, Straw, set to premiere on June 6, 2025. In the film, Henson portrays Janiyah, a single mother enduring what appears to be an endless stream of personal hardships—all while caring for a terminally ill child…