The interview was conducted on Wednesday, and just one day later came the news that Tyson had passed away at the age of 96. The show aired a note before playing the interview saying, "Wednesday, we ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Bill and Hillary Clinton, actor-director Tyler Perry, and singer Valerie Simpson of Ashford & Simpson are among those who attended a private memorial service for Cicely Tyson. Mourners ...

Cicely Tyson, the pioneering Black actor who gained an Oscar nomination for her role as the sharecropper’s wife in “Sounder,” a Tony Award in 2013 at age 88 and touched TV viewers’ hearts in “The ...

Cicely Tyson, a legendary film, television and stage actress known for "Sounder" and other roles, died Thursday at the age of 96, her family said. "With heavy heart, the family of Miss Cicely Tyson ...

HARLEM, Manhattan -- Fans are wishing a final farewell to legendary actor Cicely Tyson during a public viewing at a famed Manhattan church Monday. Tyson, who was born and raised in Harlem, died ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Erika Alexander and Kim Coles are pulling up the velvet rope and letting fans backstage. The iconic duo, best known as Maxine 'Max ...

For 25 years, fashion designer B Michael has come up with chic looks for Black entertainment elite like Phylicia Rashad, Beyoncé, Halle Berry and the late Cicely Tyson on red carpets and award shows.

Speaking at the 19th annual Essence Black Women in Hollywood in Los Angeles on March 12, Skye P. Marshall reflected on how her mother encouraged her long before she entered acting. The Matlock star ...

New York Times bestselling author Renée Watson, shared about her latest work, "Cicely Tyson", which introduces readers to an iconic actress known for portraying strong Black women. For more ...