[Sidney Poitier talks about his early poverty in New York City].

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Poitier also talks about his mother's ambitions for him, early self-perceptions and employment opportunities for blacks, on the Today Show with Tom Brokaw.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	NBC Television Network
Other Authors:	Poitier, Sidney (Interviewee) Brokaw, Tom (Interviewer)
Language:	English
Published:	[1980]
Subjects:	Poitier, Sidney > Interviews. Actors > Interviews. Poitier, Sidney > Childhood and youth. Poverty. African Americans > Employment. Interviews. Nonfiction television programs. Sound recordings.
Genre:	Interviews. Nonfiction television programs. Sound recordings.
Physical Description:	1 electronic audio file (6 min., 38 sec.) : digital, WAV file.
Format:	Audio Software

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