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Remembering Louis Gosset Jr. and his impact in East Tennessee
Summary by Ground News
Gosset was the first Black man to win an Oscar for supporting actor. He grew up in the Jim Crow era of the country. Gosset visited East Tennessee in 1991 where he went to the Museum of Appalachia. He was in town for the unveiling of a statue of Alex Haley.