She told Variety: “I think people misunderstand.
“As black women, we do end up taking on the weight, and I’d written Tasha always from that perspective.
“Tasha didn’t take the fall. Tasha took the weight for her son because she kept her word.
“People say, ‘Why didn’t she come out on top?’ but if you look at her, Tasha made all of her own decisions.
“She is the one who took her own power and used it to protect her child.”
Power seasons 1-6 are available to stream on Netflix now. Power Book II: Ghost will air in Summer 2020.
