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Aug 21, 2020 · THE SIT-IN highlights never-before-seen footage from this pivotal week, which set the stage for the confluence of late-night and politics that we see today. Belafonte appears in the film,...
Sep 10, 2020 · With Gina Belafonte, Harry Belafonte, Leon Bibb, Taylor Branch. For one week in February 1968, Johnny Carson gave up his chair to Harry Belafonte, the first time an African-American had hosted a late night TV show for a whole week.
In early 1968, as riots rock American cities and the Vietnam War escalates, the legendary entertainer and activist Harry Belafonte takes over "The Tonight Show" for one week.
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Join Peacock and host Joy Reid for an interactive virtual experience celebrating the Peacock Original documentary, The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show, in...
Sep 8, 2020 · A new Peacock documentary chronicles the week in 1968 when Belafonte, then a prominent civil rights advocate, hosted the late night show. Guests included Aretha Franklin and Martin Luther King,...
The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show. Documentary 2020. TV14. 1h 17m. In 1968, entertainer and activist Harry Belafonte hosts "The Tonight Show" for a week alongside guests Aretha Franklin and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Harry Belafonte, Whoopi Goldberg.
Aug 30, 2020 · From executive producer and MSNBC host Joy Reid and director Yoruba Richen, THE SIT-IN: HARRY BELAFONTE HOSTS THE TONIGHT SHOW is a documentary film that chronicles the seminal...