Cicely Tyson leaves behind a reputable legacy and many memories that will live far beyond her transition. Equalizer star and entertainment extraordinaire, Queen Latifah, shared one of her many memories of Tyson with People. 

The legendary actress won an Emmy and Tony Award and was the first Black actress to receive an honorary Oscar.

Cicely Tyson is finally being honored with her own set of iconic prints outside of The Chinese Theatre. It’s about time! According to The Shade Room, Turner Classic Movies will honor Cicely will her own hand and footprint ceremony at The Chinese Theater on April 27. The ceremony is set to take place during the […]

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The White House names 21 Presidential Medal of Freedom honorees. President Obama said these individuals are an inspiration to everyone.

Thursday night, the Democratic National Convention culminated a presidential primary season that saw a self-proclaimed billionaire rise to prominence on the strength of bombastic rhetoric, thinly veiled racially charged comments, and the idea that America is broken and needs to be made “great again.” The same election cycle that produced Donald Trump has also produced Hillary Clinton, who […]

The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a bill to strengthen U.S. traveling restrictions for citizens from 38 countries.

Tracee Ellis Ross, the divine Cicely Tyson, Laila Ali, Tracey Edmonds and Hoda Kotb hit the red carpet at The 40th Annual Gracies Awards Gala and…

It’s only March, but Uzo Aduba is officially winning at the game of life in 2015! Whatever you did last night probably wasn’t as cool as…

There a few things more satisfying than shutting down ignorance, and Cicely Tyson will never forget the moment she got to confront racism and turn…