The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show

Name: The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show
Director: Yoruba Richen
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2020-04-15
Duration: 75 min
Rating: 5.857
Cast: Harry Belafonte, Whoopi Goldberg, Tamron Hall, Jason King, Robin Thede

“The week late night TV woke America.”

5.9(7)20201h 15mEN

Directed by Yoruba Richen

For one week in February 1968, Johnny Carson gave up his chair to Harry Belafonte, the first time an African-American had hosted a late night TV show for a whole week.