Soundtracks: Songs That Defined History The Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 42 min | Documentary, History, Music

Soundtracks: Songs That Defined History

The Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 42 min | Documentary, History, Music

Exploring the music that kept the spirit of the civil rights movement alive following Martin Luther King Jr.'s death.

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Nov 20, 2017 (United States)

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23 cast members

Name	Known for
Todd Boyd Self Self See fewer	The Wood (1999)
Daphne Brooks Self Self See fewer	Mae West: Die verruchte Blonde (2021)
Jeff Chang Actor Actor See fewer	We Gon' Be Alright (2019)
George Clinton Self Self See fewer	Mike Judge Presents: Tales from the Tour Bus (2017)
David Crosby Self Self See fewer	Backdraft (1991)
Andra Day Self Self See fewer	The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021)
Robert Fink Self Self See fewer	Soundtracks: Songs That Defined History (2017)
Nelson George Self Self See fewer	Brooklyn Boheme (2011)
Richard Goldstein Self Self See fewer	Got 2b There (1998)
Zellie Imani Self Self See fewer	Soundtracks: Songs That Defined History (2017)
Jason King Self Self See fewer	American Style (2019)
Martin Luther King Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Freedom Writers (2007)
Charles Neblett Self Self See fewer	Soundtrack for a Revolution (2009)
Smokey Robinson Self Self See fewer	Big Time (1977)
Al Sharpton Self Self See fewer	Mr. Deeds (2002)
Nina Simone Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Point of No Return (1993)
Kathy Sledge Self Self See fewer	Don Jon (2013)
Salamishah Tillet Self Self See fewer	Volora! (2009)
Sam L. Waymon Self Self See fewer	Ganja & Hess (1973)
Craig Werner Self Self See fewer	Soundtracks: Songs That Defined History (2017)
Yohuru Williams Self Self See fewer	Colosseum (2022)
Peter Yarrow Self Self See fewer	Good Morning, Vietnam (1987)
Andrew Young Self Self See fewer	Fandango at the Wall (2020)