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Common Reveals He Was Molested As A Child

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Common is on a press tour for his new memoir “Love Have the Last Word," in which he reveals he was molested as a child. According to CNN, Common hopes that by going public with this painful part of his past, he can help others. [People] have experienced that type of thing and a lot of people are afraid to talk about it. But the only way we stop the cycle is to talk about it." Common to TMZ According to People magazine, the alleged assault happened during a trip to Cleveland when the Chicago native was around 9 or 10 years old. In his memoir, Common says that he “felt a deep and sudden shame for what happend.” On Tuesday, he told Robin Roberts on "Good Morning America" that he was initially unsure whether he wanted to share about the experience. I'm a black man and we don't talk about those issues in ways that we could. Common to “Good Morning America” Common added that sharing his story, “That's part of the healing."

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