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A Tribute to Cicely Tyson: 1924-2021

This booklist is a tribute to the late legendary actress Cicely Tyson (1924-2021), who made a lasting impact in the entertainment industry as a Black woman who paved the way and defied stereotypes. This booklist is a listing of books and plays which were adapted into films, TV-movies/miniseries, and plays Cicely acted in.

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The blacks : a clown show
Genet, Jean, 1910-1986, author.
Format: eBook
The comedians
Graham Greene ; introduction by Paul Theroux.
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Sounder
illustrated by James Barkley.
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Roots
Alex Haley.
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My life, my love, my legacy
Coretta Scott King ; as told to the Rev. Dr. Barbara Reynolds.
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