Louis Gossett Jr., 1st Black man to win supporting actor Oscar, dies

Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his role in the seminal TV miniseries “Roots,” has died. He was 87. Thanks for stopping by Queen City News' YouTube channel! We’re proud to bring you local stories, breaking news, in-depth investigations, Charlotte-area weather, and more! Subscribe to Queen City News YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/QueenCityNews Watch more Queen City News videos: https://www.qcnews.com/ Visit our other social media channels! https://facebook.com/YQCNews https://twitter.com/Queen_City_News https://www.instagram.com/fox46charlotte/