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By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of Harlem

2020 3.3

Inspired by the music and subjects featured in the series “Godfather of Harlem,” this documentary series brings alive the dramatic true story of Harlem and its music during the 1960s, and connects that history to our pre...

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Genres

Documentary

Cast

Forest Whitaker

Forest Whitaker

Himself
Giancarlo Esposito

Giancarlo Esposito

Himself
Ilfenesh Hadera

Ilfenesh Hadera

Herself
Gladys Knight

Gladys Knight

Herself
Martha Reeves

Martha Reeves

Herself
Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock

Himself
Markuann Smith

Markuann Smith

Himself
Al Sharpton

Al Sharpton

Himself
Felipe Luciano

Felipe Luciano
Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers

Himself

Tags

harlem, new york city 1960s america civil rights movement music black liberation black music godfather of harlem harlem spanish harlem

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Seasons & Episodes

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Crossroads

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Power

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