Sidney Poitier - Obama Presidency Oral History Back Sidney Poitier Index / People Transcripts Samantha Tubman ...that we take for granted. Or seeing Sidney Poitier ; or, I want to say, Joni Mitchell. I... Bill T. Jones ...I still had to compete with images of Sidney Poitier . That Sidney Poitier and Sammy Davi... ...with images of Sidney Poitier. That Sidney Poitier and Sammy Davis Jr. were the acceptabl... Nadine Smith ...from there? I think of them as the Sidney Poitier years, of a president who carried thi... ...of that. I think that it reminds me of Sidney Poitier in Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, wher... Related Topics go to the Middle East and North Africa Middle East and North Africa go to the LGBTQ Policy LGBTQ Policy go to the Human Rights Human Rights go to the Nuclear Nonproliferation Nuclear Nonproliferation go to the East Wing East Wing