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Rhiannon12866

(205,225 posts)
Mon Jan 10, 2022, 12:36 AM Jan 2022

Sidney Poitier: The 2013 "Sunday Morning" interview - CBS Sunday Morning



The trailblazing actor-director Sidney Poitier died this week at age 94. In tribute we present Lesley Stahl's remarkable profile, first broadcast on "Sunday Morning" on May 12, 2013, in which the Academy Award-winner talks about a career built on memorable characters who exhibited dignity, intelligence, and moral courage. 01/09/2022.


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Sidney Poitier: The 2013 "Sunday Morning" interview - CBS Sunday Morning (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Jan 2022 OP
His recollection of being taught to read better by a co-worker is moving. Frasier Balzov Jan 2022 #1
Yes, that story had my eyes watering XacerbatedDem Jan 2022 #2

Frasier Balzov

(2,643 posts)
1. His recollection of being taught to read better by a co-worker is moving.
Mon Jan 10, 2022, 04:06 AM
Jan 2022

And he is clearly moved remembering that kindness.

XacerbatedDem

(511 posts)
2. Yes, that story had my eyes watering
Mon Jan 10, 2022, 08:08 AM
Jan 2022

along with the ending, "I'm a good person." Yes, he was, and always will be in my book.

Damn, there's that watering, again.

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