Sidney Poitier became a star in part by helping black and white Americans negotiate their new relationship in the post-Civil Rights era. (Wesley Morris)

Sidney Poitier became a star in part by helping black and white Americans negotiate their new relationship in the post-Civil Rights era.

Wesley Morris

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