Growing up on the tiny Cat Island in the Bahamas, Sidney Poitier would rise to become one of the 20th century's most prominent public figures. Breaking the racial barrier, Poitier eventually starred in over forty films and went on to write and direct several others. Here, Poitier reminisces on his eventful and successful life.
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