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Sep 10, 2020 · The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts the Tonight Show: Directed by Yoruba Richen. 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.
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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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Aug 21, 2020 · The Sit-in: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show is coming to Peacock on September 10th.From executive producer and MSNBC host Joy Reid and director Yoruba...
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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. Get Started.
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...
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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. With a guest list that includes Bobby Kennedy, Aretha Franklin, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Sidney Poitier, Belafonte introduces a fractured, changing country to ...
