No one ever expects their significant other to become abusive, but that’s why one must watch out for these ten signs that may pop up and serve as a warning, by Jasmine Sanders. Click on the audio player to hear them all on The D.L. Hughley Show.
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Faces of Hope: Survivors of Abuse
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Faces of Hope: Survivors of Abuse
1. Tina Turner was in an abusive relationship with Ike Turner.
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2. Rihanna was the victim of domestic abuse at the hand of then boyfriend Chris Brown.
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3. Poet Maya Angelou was abused by her mother's boyfriend.
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4. Media mogul Oprah Winfrey was abused by a relative at age 9.
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5. Sugar Ray Leonard was abused by a coach when he was an amateur boxer.
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6. Christina Aguilera grew up with an abusive father.
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7. Vanessa Williams was abused by the daughter of a family friend.
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8. Bill Clinton's step father Roger Clinton was abusive .
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9. Common was abused by a family friend when he was about 10 years old.
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10. Mariah Carey was emotionally abused by an ex-boyfriend.
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11. Ellen DeGeneres was abused as a teen.
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12. Mike Tyson was kidnapped and sexually abused when he was seven years old.
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13. Missy Elliott was a victim of childhood sexual abuse.
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14. Billie Holiday was raped by a neighbor.
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15. Antwone Fisher was emotionally and sexually abused as a child.
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16. Carlos Santana was a victim of childhood sexual abuse.
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17. Fantasia was raped by a classmate when she was in high school.
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18. Actor Derek Luke was a victim of sexual assault when he was a child.
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