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The Oscar winner’s candid, entertaining memoirs unveil the man behind the icon, from his rivalry with Harry Belafonte to Poitier’s struggle to live up to his own legend.
Actor Sidney Poitier is photographed with his Oscar statuette at the 36th Annual Academy Awards in Santa Monica, Calif. on April 13, 1964. He won Best Actor for his role in "Lillies of the Field." ...
“Mr. Poitier looked at me and said, ‘Sheryl Lee Ralph I expect great things from you … I am sorry that the industry doesn’t have more to offer you, because you deserve it.’ ...
Sheryl Lee Ralph believes Patti LuPone should have kept her negative comments about Broadway stars Audra McDonald and Kecia Lewis to herself.
The showrunner Tony Gilroy on the political ideologies of “Andor.” ...
"Like ‘pussybow,' ‘SKIMS' and ‘circumcision.'" As per usual, Sheryl Lee Ralph brought down the house with an emotional speech honoring Sidney Poitier.
Sidney H. Cates III, the first Black deputy chief for the New Orleans Police Department, died peacefully in his home Saturday. He was 94. Cates's death was announced in a news release Wednesday night.
Sidney H. Cates III, a decorated veteran and NOPD’s first African American Deputy Chief, died at 94. He broke barriers in law enforcement and was a lifelong communit ...