By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of Harlem

Season 1 Episode 3: Crossroads

Nov 22, 2020 TV-14 51m 8.5

The rich diversity of the Harlem population shapes new forms of music that draw on different sounds and styles heard around the neighborhood, like R&B, jazz, soul, mambo, blues, and 'boogaloo,' all of which reflect the common goal of...

By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of Harlem background

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Mecca

Aired: Nov 8, 2020

1960s Harlem is the 'cultural capital of Black America,' but the community fa...

Episode 2 Freedom Songs

2. Freedom Songs

Aired: Nov 15, 2020

A musical, political and spiritual revolution gains momentum across Black Ame...

Episode 3 Crossroads

Aired: Nov 22, 2020

The rich diversity of the Harlem population shapes new forms of music that dr...

Episode 4 Power

Aired: Nov 29, 2020

New voices like The Black Panthers offer a message to Black America: reform i...

Appearances

Martin Luther King

Creators

Keith McQuirter

Keith McQuirter Director

Info about By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of Harlem

Current Status: Ended

Network: Epix

Production Country: United States

Genres: Documentary