The Night James Brown Saved Boston (2008)

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Directed by David Leaf

Starring Dennis Haysbert

Mere days after the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., soul legend James Brown held a historic concert in the city of Boston. This is the story of a city about to explode, and the means by which music quelled the potentially volatile situation. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

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"For those of you who don’t know, in the wake of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a series of race riots broke out in major cities all over America. On one night in April of 1968, James Brown put on a show at the Boston Gardens. The televised " [More]

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