Tag: Denzel Washington
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Sidney Poitier made history as the first Black man to win the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1964, breaking barriers in Hollywood despite racial divides. His victory paved the way for future generations.
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The amazing story of Sidney Poitier, the Bahamian actor who made history by becoming the first Black man to win the Best Actor Oscar for his role in “Lilies of the Field” at the 1964 Academy Awards.
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