Episode 01: Cicely Tyson

CicelyTyson was a pioneering American actress born in 1924. Her career spanned over seven decades, earning her acclaim for roles in theater, film, and television. Tyson received various awards, including an Academy Honorary Award, three Primetime Emmy Awards, a Tony Award, and a Presidential Medal of Freedom. Known for her powerful performances, she broke barriers for African-American actresses and left a lasting impact on the entertainment industry. Tyson passed away on January 28, 2021, leaving behind a legacy of excellence and trailblazing contributions to the arts. MUSIC COMPOSED BY: Edzer Angerville and Marcus Pinn