FILM
James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston
On April 5, 1968, soul legend James Brown performed a concert in Boston that many say shielded that city from the kinds of devastating riots that ripped other cities apart after the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Director
- David Leaf
- Genres
- Documentary, Music
- Locked in
- Edge-of-your-seat night
- Solo deep dive
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