Just as I Am

Discover the powerful memoir of a legendary actress with Just as I Am by Cicely Tyson, published by HarperCollins Publishers Inc in 2022. This inspiring book spans 432 pages, offering readers a glimpse into the life of a woman who not only excelled in her craft but also made a significant impact on society. As President Barack Obama noted during the 2016 Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony, Tyson has shaped the course of history through her remarkable career. In Just as I Am, she shares her personal truth, revealing the challenges and triumphs she faced along the way. This memoir is a testament to her resilience and dedication to her art. Whether you are a longtime fan or new to her work, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the life of an iconic figure in entertainment and civil rights.