YES I CAN is the self-portrait of one of the extraordinary men of our time, who became a figure of controversy because he dared to live his life not as a Negro but as a man. "I\'ve got to get so big, so powerful, so famous that the day will come when they\'ll look at me and see a man, and then somewhere along the way they\'ll notice he\'s a Negro." YES I CAN is: ..".one of the most candid, engrossing and important America. "I\'ve got to be a star like another man has to breathe," write Sammy Davis.
YES I CAN is the self-portrait of one of the extraordinary men of our time, who became a figure of controversy because he dared to live his life not as a Negro but as a man