Power in Turner's Story of Abuse Power in Turner's Story of Abuse. (cover story)
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Hauser, Christine; McCarthy, Lauren; Tumin, Remy
- Source
- New York Times. 6/3/2023, Vol. 172 Issue 59808, pA1-A13. 2p.
- Subject
- *HISTORY of sports
*SOVEREIGN wealth funds
- Language
- ISSN
- 0362-4331
The article describes the power of the 1993 biopic "What's Love Got to Do With It," which tells the story of violence and abuse suffered by African American singer Tina Turner from her husband Ike Turner, in inspiring generations of women to escape their own abusive marriage. It considers the willingness of Tina Turner to speak about domestic violence as part of her legacy. It presents cases of women survivors of domestic violence who found courage to leave their abusive husbands.