S22·E9 Mr. SOUL!
Synopsis
Premiering in 1968, SOUL! was the first nationally broadcast all-Black variety show on public television, merging artists from the margins with post-Civil Rights Black radical thought. Mr. SOUL! delves into this critical moment in television history, as well as the man who guided it, highlighting a turning point in representation whose impact continues to resonate to this day.
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When did Season 22 Episode 9 of Independent Lens air?
Season 22, Episode 9 ('Mr. SOUL!') originally aired on February 22, 2021.
How long is Season 22 Episode 9 ('Mr. SOUL!')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 60 minutes.
What happens in Independent Lens Season 22 Episode 9?
Premiering in 1968, SOUL! was the first nationally broadcast all-Black variety show on public television, merging artists from the margins with post-Civil Rights Black radical thought. Mr. SOUL! delves into this critical moment in television history, as well as the man who guided it, highlighting a ...
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