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Pres. Barack Obama presents the Medal of Freedom to Academy Award-winning actor Sidney Poitier during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House August 12, 2009. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Sidney Poitier: No Bigger Star on the Big Screen

Sir Sidney Poitier — actor, director, author and diplomat — became the first black person to win an Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in Lilies of the Field in 1963.

2013/02/04

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