Sidney Poitier
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Features
This Week in Black History
April 13, 1964 At the 36th Academy Awards program, Sidney Poitier receives the Oscar for best actor for his role…
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Entertainment
Black Movie Soundtrack returns to the Hollywood Bowl
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer HOLLYWOOD — In 2014, Reginald Hudlin, Marcus Miller, and Craig Robinson joined forces to present…
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Lead Stories
‘HISTORIC’ MOMENTS: Millions of iconic images, recordings from Ebony, Jet slated to be archived
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — If only a single source existed where you could find 70-plus years…
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Entertainment
Film series to accompany Black cinema exhibit
Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES — A film series organized to accompany an exhibition on Black cinema that begins next…
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Features
This Week in Black History
April 13, 1964 Sydney Poitier, who died earlier this year, became the first African American to win the Academy Award…
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Entertainment
TO SIR, WITH LOVE: Poitier’s enormous talent, grace to be celebrated this spring
By Janice Hayes Kyser Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The extraordinary talent, power and grace of iconic actor Sidney Poitier…
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Entertainment
DEATH OF A LEGEND: Iconic actor Sidney Poitier dies at 94
Wave Staff and Wire Report LOS ANGELES — Heartfelt tributes and testimonials continued to pour in Jan. 7 for Sidney…
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Entertainment
Former Hollywood publicist’s book recounts walk of faith
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LADERA HEIGHTS — After decades in the entertainment industry as an actress, an insider and…
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Tasty Clips
BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: ‘Mr. SOUL!’ looks at America’s first ‘Black Tonight Show’
By Bill Vaughan, Entertainment Writer “Mr. SOUL!,” the documentary on America’s first “Black Tonight Show” that became a magnet for awards…
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