By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of Harlem
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Documentary
Creator:Keith McQuirter
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 present moment.
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StatusEnded
First AiredNovember 8, 2020
Last AiredNovember 29, 2020
Episode Runtime3sa 20dk
Seasons1
Episodes4
TypeMiniseries
Origin CountryUnited States
Original LanguageEnglish
Spoken LanguagesEnglish
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S1 E4 • 11/29/2020
Power
New voices like the Black Panthers offer a message to Black America: reform is not enough; it's time for revolution. The call for Black Power sparks a cultural shift not just in Harlem, but around the world, as Black music infiltrates the mainstream.
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