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Meet the iconic stars of Black Women's History Month!
The celebration will take place on East 101st Street between 3rd and Lexington Avenues, the same cross street where the star grew up.
The merit of Tyler Perry’s work, and conversations regarding his on-screen representations of Black women, will always be up for debate. Entertainment is arbitrary after all. However, with the term ally being thrown around so leisurely, it's nice to see that he's been an actual ally for Black women in real life.
Queen Latifah recounted the time Cicely Tyson had to correct her for being a little too laid back in the way she addressed her when the Hollywood legend was a guest on her second talk show a few years ago.
Cicely Tyson, who passed away on Thursday (Jan. 28) at the age of 96, was the very first woman to choose to be front and center on television with her natural hair on full display in 1963. She sported it in a TWA before there was ever a term for the look.
After a storied career on stage and in film spanning more than 70 years, and a well-lived life, actress Cicely Tyson passed away on Thursday (Jan. 28) at the age of 96.
During a recent interview, promoting her upcoming memoir, "Just as I Am," Cicely Tyson speaks about her marriage to Miles Davis and domestic abuse.
95-Year-Old Cicely Tyson Rocks Gray And Purple Braids, Reminds Us She’s Always Been A Hair Innovator
Cicely Tyson loves to play with colors and unique haircuts, and we absolutely love to see it. If you do too, check out her funky braids, as well as some of her most showstopping, inventive hairstyles from over the years.
In celebration of Cicely Tyson's 94th birthday, we're sharing some of the more inspirational quotes she's shared over the year.
When you are receiving an honorary Oscar....haute couture is a necessity.
If you looked up the phrase, “Black don’t crack,” in the dictionary, you’ll see a series of women who defy the laws of aging. Gabrielle Union, Nicole Murphy, Bianca Lawson, Angela Bassett and of course, Cicely Tyson. The 93-year-old living legend manages to slay every red carpet she encounters. It seems like this year alone, […]
We may or may not all get the chance to see 93 in the grand fashion that Tyson has, but we can all learn something from the honorable way she's lived her life.