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On Thursday, January 28, groundbreaking and award-winning actressCicely Tyson died at the age of 96. it’s possible for you to read remembrances of the legendary Cicely Tyson from her many admirers below.

My heart is just broken.
I loved you so much!!
You were everything to me!
And this is an extraordinary loss.
She had so much to teach.
And I still have so much to learn.
I am grateful for every moment.
Her power and grace will be with us forever.#cicelytysonhttps://t.co/RNYkGiooPDpic.twitter.com/b4wMKK1FVj
This one cuts deep.
@IAmCicelyTysonwas my first screen Mom.. Elegance, warmth, beauty, wisdom, style and abundant grace.
She was as regal as they come.
Thank you Cicely Tyson.
I hadnt seen the movie in years.
I didnt even understand the feeling to turn it on, but I did anyway.
Forever all my love & respect.pic.twitter.com/iMJTQLOaIr
Cicely Tyson is one of those legends youd hoped we would have forever.
And you knew it was a silly dream but you dreamt it anyway.
This day is hard for so many reasons.
This is a massive loss.
Thank you for your gifts, queen.
Im so sad to hear the news that trailblazing artist and cultural icon Cicely Tyson has passed away today.
While she may be gone, her work and life will continue to inspire millions for years to come.
God Bless.pic.twitter.com/vfvdmIMQxh
Greatness incarnate.
Im so grateful I got to see her perform live… Miss Jane Pittman, and so many others.
And we thank you for it.
Thank you for your life.
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Cicely Tyson, a monumental talent, groundbreaker and major inspiration to so many, RIP.
Rest In Peace Queen.
In a career spanning more than seven decades, she became known for her portrayal of strong African-American women.
Job well done, Thx u. R.I.P.pic.twitter.com/46Os1PJRyg
RIP Cicely Tyson.
Cicely Tyson has passed.
We will miss you dearly, Cicely.
What a pioneer, what a presence, what an actress, what a loss.
The epitome of grace, elegance, power, sophistication & class…A true queen!
Thank you for sharing your gifts with this world.
Thank you for being an inspiration to us all, but especially little black girls all over this planet.
I had the pleasure of …https://t.co/InOazXnasipic.twitter.com/5ErUvyH5Fe