James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston (2008)
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.
James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved BostonDocumentary, Music
Cast
- Cornel West — Self (as Dr. Cornel West)
- James Brown — Self (archive footage)
- Muhammad Ali — Self (archive footage)
- Michael Ambrosino — Self
- Tom Atkins — Self
- Charles Bobbitt — Self (as Charles Bobbit)
- Bobby Byrd — Self (archive footage)
- Martin Luther King Jr. — Self (archive footage)
- Coretta Scott King — Self (archive footage)
- Robert F. Kennedy — Self (archive footage)
- Lyndon B. Johnson — Self (archive footage)
- Richard Nixon — Self (archive footage)
Where to watch James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston
Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Qello Concerts by Stingray Amazon Channel
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