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Leon Bennett/WireImageLouis Gossett Jr., who made history as the first Black man to win a Best Supporting Actor Oscar, has died. He was 87.His nephew confirmed to The Associated Press that the groundbreaking actor passed away Thursday night in Santa Mo.
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