Curator Adrienne Edwards pulls the curtain back on honoring the world-renowned, iconic choreographer through “Edges of Ailey” ...

Hold on to your dreams, because you can make it at 40 or 50, and it ain’t over when you’re 60,” the 69-year-old actress shared. “One day I was on a plane, and Cicely Tyson said ...

The Learning Tree (1969, 8am/7c) centers on a poor Black 14-year-old in Kansas learning about ... Sounder (1972), starring Paul Winfield and Cicely Tyson, chronicles the life of the eldest son ...

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 ...

Cicely Tyson The late Cicely Tyson was an Emmy and ... Giovanni recently became at ancestor at 81 years old and became an honorary member of the sorority in 1973. 11. Patricia Roberts Harris ...

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 and Cicely ...

The film’s cast includes Richard Benedict as old Ephraim Hanks and James Gaisford as Thomas ... speaking to a black elderly woman named Jane (Cicely Tyson) who has just celebrated her 110th birthday.

The plot unfurls around 14-year-old Ralph Walker, a rebellious teenager who believes ... With a stellar cast, including Cicely Tyson, Paul Winfield, Kevin Hooks, and Carmen Matthews, the film ...

There, you find footage of some key Ailey moments: actress Cicely Tyson honoring him at the Kennedy Center Honors in 1988; landscape scenes from his hometown of Rogers, Texas; various ballets from ...