Sidney Poitier

MEASURE OF A MAN by Sidney Poitier rose to the top of the charts after being picked by Oprah Winfrey on Friday, January 26, 2007 as her 56th Book Club selection. It will debut on The New York Times Bestseller List at #1 for the week of February 11...

Back in the late 1960s, in the heyday of the civil rights movement, I remember a black activist complaining that movies and TV programs treated blacks too respectfully, as if they all resembled Sidney Poitier and Diahann Carroll -- soft-spoken, noble and...

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hile many students prepared for final exams, the University's College Bowl team won a national The University of Southern California hosted the College Bowl National Championship in Los Angeles...