and larry neal said of poitier, "there is no sense in being a million—dollar shoeshine boy."ng that sort of thing about poitier, whether you worry that some people might say that about some of your roles? i think that's haiku, distorted haiku poetry. i don't understand it. i don't understand that comment, whoever he is. sidney, iwould more compare to... ..the cowboy. oh, god. john wayne? no, no. oh, no, no. no. john wayne wasn't a cowboy. he was a football player. which cowboy do you mean? the one... # do not forsake me, oh, my darling... # who's that guy? anyway. but...go on. a guy who only played good guy roles, right? and that's sidney also, only good guy roles. he didn't want to...put his image on a screen, where young black people would come in and say, "oh, i could be a drug pusher." "i can be a gangster." he wanted them to say, "i can be a psychologist." "i can be a lawyer." "i can be a cop." he was very careful about the images he put up for people to see. that's. .. that's the only thing that defines sidney. do you think black actors still need to think about that, t

let me just quote to you something that the black intellectual larry neal said of sidney poitier, wayurse, was the first black man to win an oscar for male lead actor. and he was highly respected but played, again, the sorts of respectful roles. and larry neal said of poitier, "there is no sense in being a million shoeshine boy." a million dollar shoeshine boy." and ijust wonder, when you hear people saying that sort of thing about poitier, whether you worry that some people might say that about some of your roles? i think there's haiku, distorted haiku poetry. i don't understand it. i don't understand that comment, whoever he is. sidney, i would more compare to... ..the cowboy. oh, god. john wayne? no, no. oh, no, no. no. john wayne wasn't a cowboy. he was a football player. which cowboy do you mean? the one... # do not forsake me, oh, my darling...#. who's that guy? anyway. but...go on. a guy who only played good guy roles, right? and that's sidney also, only good guy roles. he didn't want to...put his image on a screen, where young black people would come in and say, "oh, i could b

. - "in the heat of the night," sidney poitier was playing a black man who was strong, who was smart,e just trying to clarify some of the evidence. was mr. colbert ever in this greenhouse? say, last night about midnight. - this is 1968, you don't have black men hitting white men in movies and getting away with it, and living to tell the tale, anyway. and he does. - there was a time, when i could have had you shot. - sydney poitier completely holds his own, not just as an actor, but as the character, virgil tibbs. at its core, it's a murder-mystery, but it's also about the way america's starting to change. - the winner is: "in the heat of the night," walter murch. [cheers and applause] [rousing militaristic music] - in south vietnam today, about 20,000 allied troops are pushing through on the ground to khe sanh, the outpost held by 5,000 marines and now accessible only by air. - all of this is bound for khe sanh. tons of ammunition and supplies, to be parachuted in to the marines tomorrow. - have you been here 2 1/2 months since the heavy shelling's been going on? - i got here-- i arri

in the table, and erwin angabette, the star of the french national volleyball team , joined the poitiers team in the first league of his country . he has femininity and arrows in his portfolio. thank you for your support and may god protect you. these crowded corridors and the market for buying and selling stationery give the news that the beginning of the academic year is approaching, from student to student. they were supporting iranian products . there was a lot of variety. i liked some of the things i wanted to buy for may. i actually got them. the design is good, the price is good, and if it is iranian, the quality should be good. i like the quality. my paper is very good, because i am very sensitive, i bought a foreign brand, but the reality was that it was all ruined, the gender was different from everywhere else, and the designs were very interesting, everything was new , like fatemeh zahra, who was preparing for the third grade of primary school in my own country. i will not sell my customs and country to a foreign country or mohammad amin, who has sacrificed 8 years he had chos

a las miles registradas en poitiers se suman las de hoy en walkie talkies.se aÑaden a los 12 de ayer. la policÍa sigue buscando a dos ladrones que entraron por el techo de una tienda de cambio de cheques en atlanta. se llevaron de una caja fuerte un botÍn de 159.000 $ en efectivo. doble regalo del cielo. la llamada superluna de la cosecha que coincidiÓ anoche con un eclipse parcial de luna fue visible en varios continentes. >> noticias telemundo mediodÍa con nicole suÁrez y octavio pulido. >> muy buenas tardes. feliz mitad de semana. gracias por acompaÑarnos en noticias telemundo. mediodÍa en vivo para la costa oeste. vamos a la informaciÓn de esta tarde. iniciamos con noticia de Última hora. la reserva federal ha anunciado la bajada de medio punto porcentual de las tasas de interÉs en estados unidos, la primera tras un ciclo de 11 subidas que comenzÓ en marzo de 2022, cuando la inflaciÓn estaba desbocada por la pandemia y la guerra de ucrania. de este modo, la tasa de referencia de los tipos de interÉs es decir, el costo del crÉdito, se sitÚa en un rango de

he got his start around the same time as sidney poitier and harry belafonte, when leading roles wereot available for black actors. his early parts came on broadway, before jones moved on to films. he went on to win two tony awards, two emmy awards, an honorary academy award, and a grammy -- what's called an egot. but it was perhaps his voice that resonated the most for fans , from his famous this is cnn to mustafa in "the lion king," to of course darth vader in star wars. our, if you only knew the power of the dark. obi wan never told you what happened to your father. >> he told you enough. he told me you killed him. >> no. i am your father. amna: the power of jones's voice was all the more astonishing given his early battle with a stutter. in 2014 jones sat down with jeffrey brown to look discuss that and how the characters he connected with the most also struggled with language. >> when i was a young boy on the farm, i used to wrassle hogs. ain't no hog get away from me yet. >> very simple people, people who don't articulate much, people like me who don't have language, who are ina

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