'Summer of Soul': John Powers

The story of a music festival in a park in Harlem in 1969: the documentary about it, “Summer of Soul,” is a powerful and moving contributions to the history of the sixties.  And the story it tells was completely unknown; the footage sat in a basement for nearly 50 years, and no one cared.  John Powers, critic at large on NPR’s “Fresh Air,” comments.   Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy