Black Woodstock (1969)
Synopsis
The Harlem Cultural Festival, also known as "Black Woodstock", was a series of music concerts held in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City during the summer of 1969 to celebrate African American music and culture and to promote the continued politics of black pride. The concerts took place in Harlem's Mount Morris Park on Sundays at 3PM from June 29, 1969 to August 24, 1969. The manifestation came soon after the Watts Riots, and the assassinations of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King.
Release Date: 1969-07-31
Runtime: 120 minutes
Director: Hal Tulchin
Top Cast
- Mahalia Jackson as Self
- Stevie Wonder as Self
- Nina Simone as Self
- B.B. King as Self
- Gladys Knight as Self
- Dewey 'Pigmeat' Markham as Self
- Tony Lawrence as Self - Presenter
Soundtrack
Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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