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Jan 2022
36m 54s

Sidney Poitier: The Dinner of a Lifetime

Oprah
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From March 28, 2007, Oprah threw the “Dinner of a Lifetime” for Sidney Poitier and seven hand-picked readers across the country. They discussed the legendary actor’s memoir, "The Measure of a Man." Oprah also has a surprise message for Sidney Poitier.

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