4.8 • 966 Ratings
🗓️ 29 January 2021
⏱️ 33 minutes
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0:00.0 | What's up? |
0:09.0 | up? What's up? |
0:12.0 | What's up? |
0:11.0 | What's up? |
0:12.0 | What's up? Welcome to a special episode of the Bukari Sellers podcast. |
0:18.0 | I guess we come to you with Heavy Hearts on January 25th, which was this past Monday, I had the amazing opportunity to interview |
0:29.7 | Sicily Tyson. And as we know, just last evening, she passed away at the age of 96 years old. |
0:40.4 | In that interview, I was taken aback just by being in her presence and the grace and the style |
0:47.0 | the excellence that she represented the brilliance the, everything that she encompassed, everything that she had done, |
0:57.4 | and just listening to her words and the strength of her voice, it was one of the most amazing |
1:02.4 | experiences I've ever had in my life. |
1:05.2 | The last time I had seen Sicily in person was at Tyler Perry's home. |
1:10.8 | And in the interview just to hear about the love and the depth of the love that she had for Tyler was just it was amazing |
1:18.6 | To hear her |
1:19.7 | Insights on writing and to hear her insights on the love of her life, Mouse Davis, just, |
1:28.7 | it was just special to be in her presence. |
1:31.4 | And so we were supposed to release this episode on Monday to kick off our Black History |
1:37.1 | month at the Bakari Sellers podcast, but I wanted to release this episode this morning and today |
1:45.0 | Mainly in memorial. |
1:48.0 | I'm in memory of an icon. |
1:51.0 | My sister, Brickney-Packneck Cunningham, said it best. He said, this one hurts. But my goodness, what a life. What a light, what power, what grace, what brilliance, what excellence, what love. What your memory will forever be a blessing. |
2:14.0 | For everyone who's hurting today, everyone who is in Miss Tyson's orbit, |
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