NEW YORK (January 28, 2021) - National Urban League President and CEO Marc H Morial issued the following statement in response to the passing of acting legend Cicely Tyson: “Cicely Tyson’s nuanced portrayals of proud Black women were a powerful counterbalance to the negative stereotypes prevalent in television at the time. Often at great personal cost, she demanded […]
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