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5 Jan, 2014

Essence cover

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hudsonHudson appears on the cover of Essence magazine to discuss her Christmas movie, Black Nativity. Hudson talks about stepping outside of her comfort zone to play Winnie.

So much was done to suppress Winnie’s voice, to keep her quiet. Winnie’s story needed to be told.

On mastering a South African accent:

I was so nervous about doing a good job that I started working on the accent a couple of months before I even got there.

7 Sep, 2012

Jennifer Hudson interview

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Winfrey interviews Jennifer Hudson about her career, family life and future goals.

It’s OK. I’m fine with that. Either way, I really want a little girl and munchkin wants a little sister. He tells me every day, Mommy, I want a baby sister.

Jennifer Hudson and Her Fiance, David Otunga | Oprah's Next Chapter | Oprah Winfrey Network

12 Jan, 2012

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Seacrest interviews Hudson during On Air With Ryan Seacrest about people’s reaction to her weight loss.

Why does image matter. Why can’t it just be about the talent. Only those who have went through this kind of experience will fully understand how different it is being on both sides of the fence. It is so interesting to see how differently you are treated.

31 May, 2010

People cover

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hudsonHudson appears on the cover of People to discuss how she went from a size 16 to a 6. On taking a new approach to food:

I’ve done a lot of diets in the past. I was restricting myself.  I don’t get hungry. I just eat right.

10 Nov, 2008

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hudsonHudson appears on the cover of People after her family was murdered by her sister’s ex husband.

I just want to pray for her as much as I can, because when you feel like your rock is gone, then you feel alone in the world. I don’t know how anyone can get through something like that.