Article: The Measure of a Man.(The Measure of A Man: A Spiritual Autobiography)(Brief article)(Book review)

Article: `The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography,' ...
Chicago Sun-Times;  August 29, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... HarperSanFrancisco. $26 "I'm no longer young now, and the season for summing up is descending upon me with steady insistence," Sidney Poitier notes without regret near the end of this low-key, matter-of-fact memoir. His valedictory tone is understandable ...

Article: The Measure of a Man, a spiritual autobiography and ...
New York Amsterdam News;  June 27, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... New York Amsterdam News 06-27-2001 The Measure of a Man, a spiritual autobiography and New York Times best-seller by Sidney Poitier Special to the AmNews Sidney Poitier's new book "The Measure of a Man" measures up to every expectation ...

Article: Winfrey Chooses Sidney Poitier Memoir
AP Online;  January 26, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... she had selected Sidney Poitier's "The Measure ... Poitier's "spiritual autobiography," published in ... good enough for Sidney." Poitier, apparently ... and I was asking Sidney Poitier to tell some of ...

Article: To Sidney Poitier, with love: A "Life' award
Chicago Defender;  March 11, 2000 ;     538 words ...To Sidney Poitier, with love: A `Life ... and artistic actor Sidney Poitier -- the only African ... and beyond. His "spiritual autobiography," The Measure of ... Harpers next month. Sidney Poitier throughout his life ...

Article: Oprah takes full measure of Sidney Poitier.
Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL);  January 31, 2007 ;     682 words ... ... Friday, Oprah Winfrey announced actor Sidney Poitier's memoir, "The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography," as her 56th book club selection ... catalogue his sins)." Boston Globe: "Sidney Poitier learned when to fight and when to ...

Article: Cinematic titans Burt Lancaster and Sidney Poitier ...
The Boston Herald;  April 19, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... is among the most romantic images of the 20th century. Sidney Poitier, the only African-American yet to win a Best Actor ... as autobiographical as his first memoir but instead "a spiritual autobiography." These volumes arrive as the celebrity biography ...

Transcript: Sidney Poitier's Introduction To Motion Pictures
NPR Morning Edition;  May 19, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... NPR Morning Edition 05-19-2009 Sidney Poitier's Introduction To Motion Pictures ... host: During his long acting career, Sidney Poitier has been the very picture of a classic ... movie, "Lilies of the Field") Mr. SIDNEY POITIER (Actor): (as Homer Smith) You ...