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Why Cicely Tyson was selective about her acting roles

Cicely Tyson's support for civil rights came through her portrayals of Black womanhood in her film roles. As a result, she was selective in the kind of work she took on and describes here how roles that appealed to her didn't come very often. The post Why Cicely Tyson was selective about her acting roles appeared first on American Masters.

SOURCE: PBS at 08:04AM on February 1, 2021

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