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  • The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts the Tonight Show (2020)
  • TV-14
    75 min | Documentary, History
The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts the Tonight Show (2020)
TV-14
75 min | Documentary, History

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.
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Sep 10, 2020 (United States)

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Leon Bibb
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Johnny Carson
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Martin Luther King
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Paul Newman
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