Cicely Tyson is a living legend who has won multiple awards throughout her illustrious career on Broadway, in film, and in television. Who can forget her role as Kunta Kinte’s mother in the epic miniseries “Roots,” or her ground-breaking performance in “Sounder”? As accomplished and well-respected as she is today, Tyson shares a glimpse into what it was like to forge her career as an African-American actress in this “Oprah’s Master Class” exclusive.
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