By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of Harlem

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By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of Harlem


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200 minutes 2026 HD

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Inspired by the music and subjects featured in the series “Godfather of Harlem,” this documentary series brings alive the dramatic true story of Harlem and its music during the 1960s, and connects that history to our present moment.

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