Tributes were pouring in Friday for iconic Emmy and Tony winning actress Sicily Taison, who shattered racial stereotypes over a seven decade career.

週五，貢品紛紛湧入標誌性的艾美獎和託尼獎獲獎女演員西西里-泰森，她在七年的職業生涯中打破了種族刻板印象。

Tyson died Thursday at age 96 just two days after the publication of her memoir, Justus.

泰森週四去世，享年96歲，就在她的回憶錄《賈斯特斯》出版兩天後。

I Am Oprah Winfrey perhaps captured her best writing quote.

我是奧普拉-溫弗瑞也許是抓住了她最好的寫作語錄。

Sicily decided early on that her work is an actor would be more than a job.

西西里很早就決定，她的工作是演員將不僅僅是一份工作。

She used her career to illuminate the humanity of black people.

她用自己的事業照亮了黑人的人性。

The role she played reflected her values.

她所扮演的角色體現了她的價值。

She never compromised her life.

她從不妥協於自己的生活。

So fully lived is a testimony to greatness throughout Tyson's distinguished career, which ranged from her breakthrough film role in 1972 Oscar nominated Sounder to recent parts on TV shows How to Get Away with Murder and House of Cards.

從1972年獲得奧斯卡提名的《靈魂之聲》（Sounder）中的突破性電影角色，到最近在電視劇《如何擺脫謀殺》（How to Get Away with Murder）和《紙牌屋》（House of Cards）中的角色，泰森的傑出職業生涯都是如此完整地見證了她的偉大。

Tyson stood firm in her refusal to take roles she deemed demeaning to black women despite great success on stage and in films.

泰森堅定地拒絕接受她認為貶低黑人女性的角色，儘管在舞臺和電影中取得了巨大的成功。

It was television that made her a household name with groundbreaking performances in 1974 The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, 1970 seven's Roots in 1994 is the oldest Confederate widow tells all in the two thousands, Taison worked steadily and film, thanks in part to Tyler Perry, who cast her in several of his movies.

這是電視，使她成為家喻戶曉的名字，在1974年簡-皮特曼小姐的自傳，1970年七的根在1994年是最古老的聯邦寡婦告訴所有在兩千，泰森工作穩定和電影，部分感謝泰勒-佩裡，誰投了她在他的幾個電影。

Off her death, Perry wrote Quote, This one brought me to my knees.

對於她的死，佩裡寫道："這個人讓我跪下了。

She was the grandmother I never had and the wisdom tree that I could always sit under to fill my cup.

她是我從未有過的奶奶，也是我隨時可以坐在下面裝杯的智慧樹。

My heart breaks in one beat.

我的心一下子就碎了。

While celebrating her life in the next, Tyson was married to jazz great Miles Davis from 1981 to 1988.

在慶祝她在接下來的生活時，泰森在1981年至1988年期間與爵士樂大師邁爾斯-戴維斯結婚。

Her numerous awards also included honors from the Deep and in 2016, President Barack Obama awarded her the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor.

她獲得的眾多獎項還包括來自 "深 "的榮譽，2016年，美國總統奧巴馬授予她國家最高平民榮譽--總統自由勳章。

Obama, on social media, wrote quote.

奧巴馬在社交媒體上寫道，引。

She had a heart unlike any other, and for 96 years she left a mark on the world that few will ever match.

她有一顆與眾不同的心，96年來，她給世界留下的印記是很少有人能比得上的。