The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show

20201h 15min

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.

Storyline

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.

Released
April 15, 2020
Runtime
1h 15min
Language
English
Production
Big Beach, JustFilms / Ford Foundation