Cicely Tyson: References & Edit History
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: CBC Radio - How Cicely Tyson paved the way for complex and layered Black storytelling in Hollywood. | Jul 20, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: CBS News - Hollywood legend Cicely Tyson recounts life, career in new memoir. | Apr 17, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: CBC Radio - How Cicely Tyson paved the way for complex and layered Black storytelling in Hollywood. | Mar 02, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jan 24, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Dec 15, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS - American Masters - Cicely Tyson biographical timeline. | Jul 26, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Black History of America - Cicily Tyson. | Jun 11, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: NPR - 'Just As I Am': Cicely Tyson Reflects On Her Long Career. | Apr 19, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Kennedy Center - Cicely Tyson. | Sep 14, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: CNN Style - Cicely Tyson was an early champion of Black beauty. | May 26, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Television Academy - Cicely Tyson. | Mar 07, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Jan 30, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Women's History Museum - Cicely Tyson. | Nov 05, 2023 | ||
| Added the memoir Just As I Am. | Apr 13, 2021 | ||
| She died on January 28, 2021. | Jan 28, 2021 | ||
| Added the TV show Cherish the Day. | May 11, 2020 | ||
| Noted that she received an honorary Academy Award. | Sep 05, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: BlackPast - Cicely Tyson. | Jan 03, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Kennedy Center - Biography of Cicely Tyson. | Sep 11, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - TCM Remembers Cicely Tyson. | Sep 11, 2018 | ||
| Changed her birth year from "1933?" to "1924" and added various credits, including the TV series How to Get Away with Murder. | Aug 30, 2018 | ||
| Added that she received the Presidential Medal of Freedom. | Nov 23, 2016 | ||
| Noted her receipt of a Kennedy Center Honor. | Jul 17, 2015 | ||
| She won a Tony Award in 2013 for The Trip to Bountiful. | Jun 10, 2013 | ||
| She received a Tony Award nomination in 2013 for The Trip to Bountiful. | Apr 30, 2013 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Apr 25, 2013 | ||
| Image of Cicely Tyson and Maya Angelou in Roots added. | Apr 25, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Cicely Tyson. | Apr 18, 2011 | ||
| Article revised. | Jan 12, 2000 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | May 04, 1999 |
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