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Jennifer Hudson has revealed her experiences : People think I work for my driver

Jennifer Hudson says humans frequently count on that her home belongs to her white driver , and that she works for him.

the 36-yr-vintage singer-and-actress has competed in 'american idol', gained an oscar for her starring position in 'dreamgirls', and is currently a teach on each america and uk variations of 'the voice' - however she nonetheless experiences racial prejudice on a regular foundation.

Jennifer advised cosmopolitan uk: ''there had been numerous situations where i am getting on a plane and [the cabin crew] assumes that i'm [meant to be] within the back of the aircraft. that takes place plenty. i am like 'no, my seat is up there [in first class], thanks.'

''people also assume that my domestic belongs to my white driver, Charles. one time, i used to be having some thing moved into my residence and they desired to recognise wherein to put it. i said, 'there.' [The removal man] simply stood there.



''while Charles got here in, he asked him, 'so wherein might you like these things?' Charles stated, 'she stated she desired it right there. you're talking to the wrong man or woman.'''

Jennifer - who has 8-yr-old son David jr. with former fiance David Otunga - slammed the bias as ''ignorant'', and claims she also faces the same setbacks in different regions including her gender.

she persevered: ''stuff like this takes place in your private home! i defy all the odds being african american, living in a wealthy neighbourhood and being a working mother. it's too many foreign matters in one man or woman! it is so ignorant. race is simply certainly one of them. i face them all.''

the 'spotlight' singer rose to reputation after competing in 'american idol' in 2004 and has labored on broadway and appeared in a string of films such as 'sex and the town'.

in her interview, Jennifer also spoke out on the Harvey Weinstein scandal and the bias ladies have skilled in hollywood.

like many stars, the actress and singer is happy with the ladies coming ahead and sharing their experiences.

she said: ''i hate that this stuff have took place, however i am satisfied that girls are taking a stand for themselves. they need to have the proper as a way to try this. and no person's electricity need to be capable of take over a person else's. it is no longer cool.''

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