The "Abbott Elementary" actor also shared words of encouragement she received from Cicely Tyson, Maya Angelou and Sidney ...

next to actor Cicely Tyson. Tyson turned to her and said, “Sheryl Lee Ralph, you will do many wonderful things, but you see those two children, those will probably be the two greatest things in ...

Project" to "How the Word Is Passed," this reading list will not only leave you more aware, but offer ways to turn that awareness into action.

The 1980s was a decade known for the birth of the last of Generation X and big-hair bands. It also produced some of the best ...

The mother of two adult children is enjoying the rewards of ... “One day I was on a plane, and Cicely Tyson said, ‘Many great things are going to happen to you. Many, many, many ...

Poitier's success — certified by a Best Actor Oscar for "Lilies of the Field" (1963), the first for a Black performer — helped pave the way for stars like Ruby Dee, Ossie Davis, Diana Sands, Cicely ...

Cicely Tyson. And when Poitier marched along with other celebrities, Black and white, in the 1963 March on Washington — including Marlon Brando, Harry Belafonte, Burt Lancaster, Charlton Heston ...

Diana Sands and Cicely Tyson. And when Poitier marched along with other celebrities, Black and white, in the 1963 March on Washington — including Marlon Brando, Harry Belafonte, Burt Lancaster ...