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The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show

The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show

"The week late night TV woke America."

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.

Release DateApril 15, 2020
StatusReleased
Original TitleThe Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show
Runtime1h 15min
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LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited States of America
Production CompaniesBig BeachJustFilms / Ford Foundation