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FIRST TELEVISION INTERVIEW: TYLER PERRY SPEAKS OUT ABOUT BEING MOLESTED AND THE AFTERMATH
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october 20, 2010
Tyler Perry
He was beaten, scarred and nearly broken. In a groundbreaking interview, Hollywood mogul Tyler Perry reveals the devastating details of his childhood sexual abuse.
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