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2008

James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston

Directed by David Leaf

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.

Duration

1h

Released

April 5, 2008

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6.6

Rating5

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Cast17

  • Cornel West
  • James Brown
  • Muhammad Ali
  • Michael Ambrosino
  • Tom Atkins
  • Charles Bobbitt
  • Bobby Byrd
  • Martin Luther King Jr.
  • Coretta Scott King

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