Jennifer Lopez is on the artists featured on the cover of TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential people. Jennifer is featured in the ICON category, which I think is very fitting! The magazine features a write-up by Kerry Washington who grew up watching Jennifer perform at their Boys & Girls Club in the Bronx. Here’s an excerpt
As a kid growing up in the Bronx, I used to watch Jennifer Lopez from the wings. Several of us girls would hide in the folds of the curtains at the Boys & Girls Club to watch her perform. We were in awe of our neighborhood role model and phenom. When Jennifer left the Bronx to pursue her dreams, I would rush to finish my homework on Sunday to watch her on In Living Color. She made me believe that you could come from where we came from and achieve whatever you imagine is possible.
You can read the full article on Time.Com.
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