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  1. Taraji Penda Henson [6] [7] was born September 11, 1970, in Southeast Washington, D.C., the daughter of Bernice ( née Gordon), a corporate manager at Woodward & Lothrop, and Boris Lawrence Henson, a janitor and metal fabricator. [6] [7] [8] [9] She has often spoken of the influence of her maternal grandmother, Patsy Ballard, who accompanied ...

  2. Published Oct. 14, 2016, 3:26 a.m. ET. “Empire” star Taraji P. Henson has a buzzy new memoir out titled “Around the Way Girl.” Andrew H. Walker/Variety/REX/Shutterstock. Taraji P. Henson was 6...

  3. Bernice Gordon (January 11, 1914 – January 29, 2015) was an American constructor of crosswords. She created puzzles for many publications after beginning her career in the early 1950s, and holds the record as the oldest contributor to The New York Times crossword puzzle.

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  5. Jan 31, 2015 · Mrs. Gordon was The Times’s oldest cruciverbalist, as those who ply her trade are known, and its longest-serving. One of the best-known crossword creators in the country, she also contributed ...

  6. Feb 4, 2015 · Bernice Gordon, who delighted, bedeviled and sometimes outraged aficionados of the crossword puzzle during a six-decade career unusual not only for its longevity but the artfulness of her...

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  7. Actress Taraji P. Henson poses with her mother Bernice Gordon (L) and grandmother on her just unveiled Hollywood Walk of Fame Star during a ceremony in Hollywood, California on January 28, 2019, where she was the recipient of the 2,655th Star in the category of Motion Pictures.

  8. Jan 31, 2015 · Bernice Gordon, a doyenne of the crossword whose tautly constructed puzzles appeared for six decades in newspapers across and down the United States, died Jan. 29 at her home in Philadelphia....

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