Ep 10. Sidney Poitier Part 2
- April 29, 2012
Sidney Poitier is an iconic actor, director, and writer who broke down barriers in Hollywood during his distinguished career. In the second part of his Master Class interview with Oprah, Poitier reflects on his struggles as a young actor and the impactful role he played in changing the landscape for African Americans in the entertainment industry. He shares how he navigated racism in his personal and professional life, and the profound influence his mentor, Diahann Carroll, had on him. Poitier also discusses the importance of family and his legacy as a trailblazer for future generations. Through his candid and authentic storytelling, Sidney Poitier delivers a master class on perseverance, courage, and self-discovery, that will inspire viewers to pursue their dreams no matter the obstacles they face.