Release Date: 2018-04-27
Overview: On the heels of the Civil Rights Movement, one fearless black pioneer reconceived a Harlem Renaissance for a new era, ushering giants and rising stars of black American culture onto the national television stage. He was hip. He was smart. He was innovative, political, and gay. In his personal fight for social equality, this man ensured the Revolution would be televised. The man was Ellis Haizlip. The Revolution was soul!
Rating: 7 / 10
Ellis Haizlip
as Self (archive footage)
Sidney Poitier
as Self (archive footage)
Blair Underwood
as Ellis Haizlip (voice)
Harry Belafonte
as Self
Patti LaBelle
as Self (archive footage)
Melissa Haizlip - Director
Sam Pollard - Director
Melissa Haizlip - Writer
Melissa Haizlip - Producer
Giovanni P. Autran - Editor
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