virtual Sundance Film Festival on Thursday, documents the shockingly little-known Harlem Cultural Festival that took place in the summer of 1969.
The free festival, which included star headliners such as Nina Simone, Stevie Wonder and Gladys Knight & the Pips, was born out of the social and political unrest that was sweeping the country at the time.“As far as seeing the state of how things are now, it definitely was not lost on us that the very circumstances that caused that concert to be in the first place, kind of the question of safety and civil unrest in the air and all those things, that 50 years later the same exact thing was happening,” Amir “Questlove” Thompson, 50, said in a Q&A following the premiere.
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