HONORABLE Cicely Tyson dies at 96
When Cicely Tyson accepted an Emmy in 1974 for her starring role in “The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman,” she smiled into the camera and spoke straight to her mother: “You see, Mom,” she said, “it wasn’t really a den of iniquity after all.” Some two decades earlier, the sternly religious Theodosia Tyson had thrown […]
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