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Black US Actress, Cicely Tyson Dies Aged 96
The pioneering African-American actress and honorary Oscar winner, Cicely Tyson died Thursday aged 96, her manager said. Best known for Emmy-winning television movie “The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman” and her Academy-nominated turn in 1972 film “Sounder,” Tyson’s acting career lasted seven decades and often tackled issues of racism and […]
