Tag: Just as i am

At 96 years old, Cicely Tyson credited her remarkable health and vitality to a clean, lifelong vegetarian diet and consistent physical activity. An advocate for wellness, she deliberately changed her eating habits following a profound moment in American history, choosing a path of clean living for decades to come.

During her final interview with "Live with Kelly and Ryan," Cicely Tyson revealed that she became a vegetarian following the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968. This profound shift in her diet was a key pillar of her famous healthy lifestyle that she maintained for decades.