By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of Harlem

By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of Harlem

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2020-11-08

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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By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of Harlem

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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.

First Aired

2020-11-08

Last Aired

2020-11-29

Seasons

1

Episodes

4

Director

Keith McQuirter

Status

Ended

Genres

Documentary

Language

English

Network

Epix

Production

Significant Productions

Decoder Media

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    Forest Whitaker

    Forest Whitaker
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    Giancarlo Esposito

    Giancarlo Esposito
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    Ilfenesh Hadera

    Ilfenesh Hadera
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    Gladys Knight

    Gladys Knight
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    Martha Reeves

    Martha Reeves
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    Jamal Joseph

    Jamal Joseph
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    Herbie Hancock

    Herbie Hancock
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    Markuann Smith

    Markuann Smith
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    Denise Oliver-Velez

    Denise Oliver-Velez
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    Gary Bartz

    Gary Bartz
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    Joe Baatan

    Joe Baatan
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    Al Sharpton

    Al Sharpton
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    Felipe Luciano

    Felipe Luciano
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    Nile Rodgers

    Nile Rodgers
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    Adger W. Cowans

    Adger W. Cowans
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    Robin Clark

    Robin Clark
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    Charles Rangel

    Charles Rangel
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    A$AP Ferg

    A$AP Ferg
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    Chika

    Chika
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    Carlos Alomar

    Carlos Alomar
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    Herb Boyd

    Herb Boyd