Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Sidney Poitier ghọrọ onye mbụ na-eme ihe nkiri African-American iji merie Academy Award maka Best Actor na nke abụọ African-American Oscar mmeri n'ozuzu (mgbe Hattie McDaniel meriri Academy Award maka Best Supporting Actress maka "Gone with the Wind" na
1939) na-ekwu.