Taraji P. Henson

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Taraji P. Henson, who guests stars as Quinta Brunson’s mom tonight on the ABC sitcom “Abbott Elementary.” They spoke in April 2020 during the pandemic release of her Netflix comedy flick “Coffee & Kareem,” as well as her roots growing up in Washington D.C. and attending Howard University before iconic roles in “Empire” and “Hidden Figures.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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