Cicely Tyson

Celebrities came out to the Cicely L. Tyson Community School of Performing & Fine Arts grand unveiling on October 24, 2009 in East Orange, New Jersey. Oprah Winfrey was on hand to lend her support and name. It definitely helps to have Oprah back you! Cicely Tyson Soledad O’Brien, Reginald Van Lee and Ms Tyson Lynn Whitfield was there George Faison, Nick Ashford (he is not going to let go of that press and curl ever), Valerie Simpson, Soledad O’Brien, Tamara Tunie (Law and Order is in the house), NJ Governor Jon Corzine, Angela Bassett, Cicely Tyson, former NY City Mayor David Dinkins, Marilyn ... Read Full Story

Newsletter Sign up for our Daily newsletter to stay updated... Advertisements Networking Member of the Boxxet Network of Blogs, Videos and Photos Syndicate this Site   Subscribe to the News   Subscribe to the Listen Section   Subscribe to Rev Run's Section Home Soulfull News By Curt and Jamila Hayman, on 05-10-2008 14:15 Published in : Soulfull News , Soulfull News Technically, Atlanta director Tyler Perry had the evening off Saturday night as he introduced thousands of formally attired guests to the new 30-acre Tyler Perry Studios facility in southwest atlanta. But from the grand opening fireworks to the strains of “ Amazing Grace ... Read Full Story

“Sounder” - one of this planet’s greatest movies. “Sounder”, a film released in 1972, starring Paul Winfield, Cicely Tyson, Kevin Hooks, was one of the realest pieces of cinema ever to grace a theater. I love this film so much I can hardly write this post...”Sounder” just blew me away with the realism of the actors, the storyline, the set...every aspect of this movie screamed “masterpiece”. There is no sensible way this film could have not received an Academy Award - but guess what? It didn’t. And what a crying shame, motion pictures don’t get better than “Sounder”. The actors must of had to ... Read Full Story

The oldest and largest civil rights organization, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), led by it’s youngest leader Ben Jealous, recently held a celebration of... Find out more on DC Fab! Read Full Story

Cicely Tyson the Emmy Award-winning and Academy Award-nominated actress showed up last night for the opening of Jeremy Irons and Joan Allen, play ?Impressionism,? at Broadway?s Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. The actress who is notorious for not being nice to any who approach her thought she could sneak [...] Read Full Story