Oscar-winning actor Sidney Poitier dies at 94. #RMU pays tribute to the Hollywood icon
He was the first Black man to win the best actor Oscar for his role in the 1963 film "Lilies of the Field," for his portrayal of a traveling laborer who helps a group of White nuns build a chapel.
Sidney Poitier, died on Friday at the age of 94. #RolandMartinUnfiltered, the #BlackStarNetwork and an esteemed panel of guests paid tribute to the Hollywood icon.
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