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  1. Taraji P. Henson was 6 years old when her mother, Bernice Gordon, was held up in a parking lot near their home in Washington, DC. They were coming back from McDonald’s, and Gordon was carrying a ...

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  2. 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 .

  3. Jan 31, 2015 · Bernice Gordon, with dictionaries, in 2013. Her first crossword puzzle for The New York Times ran in 1952; her last, in 2014. Credit... Matt Rourke/Associated Press

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  5. Taraji Penda Henson 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. Feb 4, 2015 · Feb. 3, 2015 4:42 PM PT. 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 ...

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  7. Jan 30, 2015 · PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bernice Gordon, a prolific crossword constructor whose puzzles were published in major newspapers and brain-teaser books, has died at the age of 101.

  8. Oct 19, 2016 · Her mother, Bernice Gordon, divorced her husband, Boris Henson, and raised the future Empire star as a single mom. “She never gave up, she always persevered,” the actress says in the current ...

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