Louis Gossett Jr., first Black man to win Oscar for best supporting actor, dies at 87

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Louis Gossett Jr., first Black man to win Oscar for best supporting actor, dies at 87 – CBS News

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Louis Gossett Jr. made history as the first Black man to win an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for the drama “An Officer and a Gentleman.” Now, tributes to the actor are pouring in after his death at 87. Michelle Miller reports on his career and legacy.

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