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Kevin Sessums is the author of the New York Times bestseller Mississippi Sissy, a memoir of his childhood. He was Executive Editor of Andy Warhol's Interview magazine and a Contributing Editor of Vanity Fair, Allure and Parade. His work has appeared in Elle, Marie Claire, Travel+Leisure, OUT, and Playboy. He wrote theatre criticism for Towleroad.com and is a contributor to Thedailybeast.com. His new memoir, I Left It on the Mountain will be published by St. Martins Press.

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Happy Birthday, Sidney Poitier!

Posted February 22, 2012 | 02/22/12 10:54 AM ET

Sidney Poitier turned 85 this past Monday. For those of you who have read my memoir Mississippi Sissy you know he becomes a kind of motif in it, his very name the incantation that our family's maid would say to herself whenever she heard the n-word in her presence, a...

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