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3 days ago · Sidney Poitier KBE (/ ˈ p w ɑː t j eɪ / PWAH-tyay; February 20, 1927 – January 6, 2022) was a Bahamian and American actor, film director, and diplomat. In 1964, he was the first Black actor and first Bahamian to win the Academy Award for Best Actor . [2]
- Sydney Tamiia Poitier
Early life and family. Born in Los Angeles on November 15,...
- Joanna Shimkus
She was then noticed by film director Robert Enrico, who...
- The Defiant Ones
The Defiant Ones is a 1958 American drama film which tells...
- Stuyvesant, New York
Stuyvesant (/ ˈ s t aɪ v ə s ən t /) is a town in Columbia...
- Afro-Bahamian
Afro-Bahamians are an ethnicity originating in The Bahamas...
- Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner is a 1967 American romantic...
- Blackboard Jungle
Blackboard Jungle is a 1955 American social drama film about...
- A Raisin in The Sun
A Raisin in the Sun, from left, Louis Gossett Jr, Ruby Dee,...
- Fast Forward
Plot "The Adventurous Eight," a group of singing and dancing...
- Sydney Tamiia Poitier
5 days ago · Q&A With New CDC Director Mandy Cohen on Coronavirus. 1:01:04. During this live event, CDC Director Mandy Cohen, M.D., takes calls on the vaccines and staying safe during the holidays.
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2 days ago · William David Friedkin ( /ˈwɪljəm ˈdeɪvɪd friːdkɪn/) (August 29, 1935 – August 7, 2023) was an American film, television and opera director, producer, and screenwriter who was closely identified with the "New Hollywood" movement of the 1970s. [1] [2] Beginning his career in documentaries in the early 1960s, he is best known for his ...
- William David Friedkin, August 29, 1935, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
- August 7, 2023 (aged 87), Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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- 1962–2023
1 day ago · Candace Amber Owens Farmer (née Owens; born April 29, 1989) is an American conservative political commentator, author, activist, and television presenter.. Described as "the new face of black conservatism", Owens has been recognized for her pro-Trump activism despite being initially critical of the former president of the United States Donald Trump and the Republican Party.
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- 2017–present
- The Hon. Mrs. George Farmer
- Republican
4 days ago · William Wellman (born February 29, 1896, Brookline, Massachusetts, U.S.—died December 9, 1975, Los Angeles, California) was an American film director whose more than 80 movies included Hollywood classics of documentary-like realism and who was ranked as an action director alongside Howard Hawks and John Ford.
- Michael Barson
3 days ago · Robert Wise (born September 10, 1914, Winchester, Indiana, U.S.—died September 14, 2005, Los Angeles, California) was an American movie director and producer whose many works include successful films of nearly every genre, though he is best remembered for the two musicals for which he won Academy Awards as best director, West Side Story (1961 ...
2 days ago · WASHINGTON - Director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Robert Redfield said on Sunday he has signed the recommendation of a key CDC advisory group to use the COVID-19 vaccine of American drugmaker Pfizer in partnership with German company BioNTech.
