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Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
"A Questlove Jawn."
7.6(215 votes)
1h 57m
July 2, 2021
MusicDocumentaryHistory
Overview
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.
Status
Released
Revenue
$3,696,069
Production Companies
Mass Distraction Media, RadicalMedia, Vulcan Productions, Concordia Studio
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Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
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Top Cast

Stevie Wonder
Self

Lin-Manuel Miranda
Self - Artist

Chris Rock
Self - Artist

Tony Lawrence
Self - Harlem Cultural Festival Producer & Host (archive footage)

Nina Simone
Self (archive footage)

B.B. King
Self (archive footage)

Abbey Lincoln
Self (archive footage)

Mavis Staples
Self - Singer (archive footage) (voice)

Mahalia Jackson
Self (archive footage)
David Ruffin
Self

Sly Stone
Self - Performer (archive footage)

Hugh Masekela
Self (archive footage)
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