Sidney Poitier made history in 1964 as the first Black performer to win an Oscar in the best-actor category for “Lilies of the Field.”Sidney Poitier made history in 1964 as the first Black performer to win an Oscar in the best-actor category for “Lilies of the Field.”Read MoreMovies, Academy Awards (Oscars), Actors and Actresses, Black People, Poitier, Sidney, Lilies of the Field (Movie)
