The Apollo 2019
As a cultural icon for 85 years, the Apollo Theater's storied history converges with its contemporary significance in this documentary. Archival footage and live performances blend with candid interviews from Patti LaBelle, Pharrell Williams, Smokey Robinson, and Jamie Foxx. The film delves into the theater's rich heritage while following a new production of Ta-Nehisi Coates' Between the World and Me, highlighting the Apollo's role in amplifying black voices and African American achievement.
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Jamie Foxx
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Angela Bassett
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James Brown
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Pharrell Williams
Aretha Franklin
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Charles 'Honi' Coles
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Cholly Atkins
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Duke Ellington
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Ella Fitzgerald
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Florence Ballard
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Patti LaBelle
Redd Foxx
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Savion Glover
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Shirley Chisholm
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Smokey Robinson
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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The Edwards Sisters
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3.5
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