Friday, January 7, 2022

Legendary actor Sidney Poitier dies at 94


Trailblazing actor Sidney Poitier dies at 94
(MSNBC, Jan. 7, 2022) Legendary actor Sidney Poitier has died at the age of 94, according to a source close to his family. The trailblazing actor was the first Black man to receive the Academy Award for best actor in 1963 and was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2009.


Sidney Poitier 'reminded me of the importance of dignity': LZ Granderson
(ABC News) ABC News' Phil Lipof speaks with ABC News' LZ Granderson about Sidney Poitier's legacy and the impact Poitier had on him as a young actor. 
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