At 74, Laurence Tureaud, known to the world as Mr. T, has finally explained one of pop culture’s most enduring mysteries: why he became “Mr. T.” The answer has nothing to do with fame and everything to do with respect. The pain behind the name Growing up as a Black man in America, Tureaud watched […]

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