Sidney Poitier: The Man, the Artist, the Reluctant Hero (Zoom)

The first Black actor to receive the Best Leading Actor Oscar, Sidney Poitier played characters that inspired movie fans around the globe. But underneath the critical praise, Poitier remained frustrated with the roles and character types the studios expected him to portray. Join Frank Mandosa for a look at the life and career of the actor and activist. This program will be held virtually using Zoom. Registration with a valid email address is required to receive the Zoom link. All start times are Central Time.