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Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2021 · 117 min · English
- Echo score 90
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- Abbey Lincoln, B.B. King, David Ruffin, Jesse Jackson, Mahalia Jackson, Max Roach
In 1969, the Harlem Cultural Festival drew massive crowds for six weeks of music, fashion, and community. This documentary unearths previously unseen footage of the celebration, directed by Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson. It showcases performances by iconic artists like Stevie Wonder, Nina Simone, and others, offering a vibrant look at Black history and culture during a time of significant social change. The film highlights the unifying power of art and music during a pivotal moment in American history.
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