Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

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2021 PG-13 1h 57m
7.6 /10
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Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
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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.

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18 Nov 2022

In 1969, besides Woodstock, there was also an unknown Summer of Soul Festival in New York. More specifically, in Harlem. If you're a music buff (I am)...

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9 Mar 2021

The times, they were a’changin’ in the summer of 1969, with many turning to music as a vehicle to help them express their feelings on important social...

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