Jada Pinkett Smith Reclaims Her Narrative In Upcoming Memoir ‘Worthy’: ‘People Have Made A Lot Of Assumptions’
30.06.2023 - 04:33
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Jada Pinkett Smith’s forthcoming memoir, Worthy, will clear the air on several rumours and assumptions made about her over the years.
In other words, a reclamation of her narrative, which she described to People as “an adventure, a search for love and self-worth.
“I think people have made a lot of assumptions. And you know what? Rightfully so. I have to take ownership of that, in regards to the narrative that I’ve participated in, the falsehoods about myself,” Pinkett Smith, 51, told the outlet. “In the book I really explain all of that extensively as part of my reclamation journey. I think a lot of people, not even just women, but a lot of us lose ourselves in narratives that are not necessarily or completely forthright.”
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The actress noted that there’s many people who “really don’t” know her journey, even if they think they do because of her talk show, “Red Table Talk”.
Speaking of “RTT”, the talk show host provided an update on its status after the show went on hiatus, then got cancelled due to the Facebook Watch shut down.
“It’s definitely coming back,” she teased. “We’ve had a couple platforms reach out to us. And we have some interesting avenues that we’re looking at now. You know me, I’m always looking for the next innovative thing.
“There’s been so much about my journey that I haven’t really been able to share on a format like ‘RTT'”, she said of her decision to finally release Worthy, which she began writing back in December 2021, before rumours surrounding her and Will Smith’s marriage, and before the 2022 Oscars controversy.
The TV personality, who says her book will cover “everything,”