Summer of Soul
During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival, celebrating African American music and culture, and promoting Black pride and unity. The footage from the festival sat in a basement, unseen for over 50 years, keeping this incredible event in America's history lost — until now.
Sly Lives!
An examination of the life and legacy of Sly & The Family Stone – the groundbreaking band led by the charismatic Sly Stone – that captures the band's reign while shedding light on the burden that comes with success for Black artists in America.
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Ahmir-Khalib Thompson
Director
Jesse Jackson
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B.B. King
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Self
Al Sharpton
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Self
Sheila E.
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Self
Nile Rodgers
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Self
Q-Tip
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Self
Stevie Wonder
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Self - Musician
Connie Chung
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Self - TV Journalist
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