1 Throughout its first 73 years until March 2002, the Best Actor Oscar had only been won by a black man once-by SIDNEY POITIER for 2  . The Lilies In The Field  in 1963, despite the emergence of strong roles for coloured actors and actresses from the 1960s onwards.
The source or beginning of a river is called the 'headwater'. The beginning of a river is known as the source. The source or beginning of a river is called the 'headwater'. The beginning of a river is known as the source.
In ancient Egyptian language the Nile was called 'iteru' meaning great river. It is a major river in Africa, generally regarded as the longest river in the world. Its major two tributaries are the White Nile originating as far south as Rwanda and the Blue Nile emanating from the Lake Tana is Ethiopia.t was the Greek historian Herodotus who wrote that âEgypt was the gift of the Nileâ. It is correct in a sense that without the waters of the Nile River for irrigation, Egyptian civilization would probably have been short-lived.