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Bedtime Biography: Yes I Can
This episode unpacks the extraordinary life of Sammy Davis Jr., revealing the profound personal cost of his relentless pursuit of identity and belonging amidst a world determined to define him.
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“This episode unpacks the extraordinary life of Sammy Davis Jr., revealing the profound personal cost of his relentless pursuit of identity and belonging amidst a world determined to define him.”
— Sammy Davis Jr. | Jane Boyar | Burt Boyar, Bedtime Biography: Yes I Can
Biography, Identity, Performance, Prejudice
If you've ever felt the pressure to adapt your true self to gain acceptance, or wondered about the hidden costs of public success, this exploration of Sammy Davis Jr.'s life will resonate, and this will help you see what to do next.
Sammy Davis Jr.'s own words, co-written with Jane and Burt Boyar, offer an, intimate account of his life, revealing the raw experiences and internal struggles behind his legendary public persona.