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New Documentary ‘Summer of Soul’ Spotlights Historic Harlem Music Festival

The year 1969 won’t soon be forgotten.  Even though it is more than 50 years in our past, it was a time of social upheaval that changed our nation forever. 1969 gave us a historic moon landing, the Vietnam War, and three days of peace, love, and happiness known as Woodstock.  But what a lot of people don’t realize is that there was another music festival that summer just as important that went largely unnoticed.
The historic Harlem Cultural Festival as it was known is the subject of a new…