
20 February 1927: Birthday of Sidney Poitier, Bahamian-American actor, director, and diplomat (d. 2022) (Source)
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The journey has been incredible from its beginning. My father was a poor man, very poor in a British colonial possession where class and race were very important. So it’s been kind of…
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Sidney L. Poitier KBE (/ˈpwɑːtjeɪ/;[1] February 20, 1927 – January 6, 2022)[2] was a Bahamian-American actor, film director, activist, and ambassador. In 1964, he was the first Black person and first Bahamian to win…
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