Cicely Tyson, black actress, movies, death

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Carl L Lane
Jan 29, 2021
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Actress, Cicely Tyson, Lived So Black Children Could Dream
The historic importance of the former Mrs. Miles Davis
Photo by engin akyurt on UnsplashA giant has fallen. Even at the age of ninety six, the death of legendary actress Cicely Tyson feels premature. It feels like she was taken from us way too soon. Being an actress of her generation, much of her work was done before my birth, but in the hearts and homes of…
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