Cicely Tyson, Oprah Winfrey Recognize African American Achievements In TV During Paley Center Tribute

The Paley Center for Media hosted a star-studded event Thursday evening celebrating the 35th anniversary of BET's launch, as well as the groundbreaking achievements of African-Americans in television over the years. The guest list was basically a who's who of black America. Everyone from Oprah Winfrey, Cicely Tyson, Larry Wilmore, Tracee Ellis Ross, Lee Daniels, Kerry Washington, Michael Strahan and Phylicia Rashad. Winfrey kicked off the night with an opening monologue, during which she express...