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Greta Gerwig, Taraji P. Henson & Andra Day Among Time’s 2024 Women Of The Year
The arts are well represented on Time magazine’s annual Women of the Year list, with the class of ’24 including actor, writer and director Greta Gerwig, actor Taraji P. Henson and singer, songwriter and actor Andra Day. The list of 12 women was announced this morning. Also included on the roster tennis player Coco Gauff; […]
Also included on the roster tennis player Coco Gauff; Global CEO of Chanel Leena Nair; co-founder and leader of the Israeli movement Women Wage Peace Yael Admi; founder and director of Women of the Sun Reem Hajajreh; president and chairwoman of nonprofit Nadia’s Initiative Nadia Murad; medical scientist and professor of research on hyperemesis gravidarum Marlena Fejzo; founder and executive director of The Chisholm Legacy Project Jacqui Patterson; poet Ada Limón; and economic historian and labor economist Claudia Goldin. Time correspondent Andrew R. Chow described The Color Purple ‘s Henson as “one of Hollywood’s most electric personalities and prolific stars” who “has been pulling back the curtain, sharing her frustration and heartbreak as a Black woman in the industry.” In 2021, in her first leading role in a feature film, she played one of the most legendary singers of all time in director Lee Daniels’ The United States vs. Billie Holida y, a performance for which she nabbed a Golden Globe and an Oscar nomination while the soundtrack took home a Grammy.
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