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Just As I Am: A Memoir

Service95 Recommends Just As I Am: A Memoir by Cicely Tyson

Just As I Am: A Memoir

Cicely Tyson

Service95 Recommends Just As I Am: A Memoir by Cicely Tyson. Discover the remarkable life of a legendary actress, who overcame early struggles in Harlem to achieve a groundbreaking career in Hollywood. Explore Just As I Am: A Memoir and other suggestions with Service95 Recommends today!

What We Say: This awe-inspiring story has left an indelible mark on Hollywood and serves as a testament to the enduring power of resilience and determination in the face of racism. It takes us on a journey from the lively streets of Harlem to the dazzling pinnacles of stardom, paving the way for countless others to follow. It is an enduring example of how one person's unwavering pursuit of their dreams can change the world.

What They Say: “This book is Ms. Tyson's abundant treasure to each of us: her life, in her words, just as she is… And she tells her story the way only a black woman can: in all of its dazzling authenticity, heels off and voice undulating, shifting between anguish and exuberance“ - Viola Davis

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