who played roles with such dignity that it helped change the way Black people are portrayed on screen. Poitier, who died in January, became the first Black actor to win the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in the 1963 film “Lilies of the Field.” ...
“It’s not bad people, it’s bad systems,” we said. But it has been a hard sell. When something bad happens, the natural reaction is to blame, to point the finger at the person who made the mistake, the bad doctor. We now know that this is both wrong and ineffective. Most har...