Movie2008 6.7

James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston

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Cornel West

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On April 5, 1968, soul legend James Brown performed a concert in Boston that many say shielded that city from the kinds of devastating riots that ripped other cities apart after the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.

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