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Wattstax( 1973)

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100,000 brothers and sisters turning onto being black... and telling it like it is!

Overview

A documentary film about the Afro-American Woodstock concert held in Los Angeles seven years after the Watts riots. Director Mel Stuart mixes footage from the concert with footage of the living conditions in the current-day Watts neighborhood.

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      Richard Pryor

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      Rufus Thomas

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      Isaac Hayes

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      Melvin Van Peebles

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      Kim Weston

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      William Bell

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      Albert King

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      Eddie Floyd

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      Little Milton

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      Carla Thomas

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      Erik Kilpatrick

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      Ted Lange

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      Ossie Davis

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    Videos 2Backdrops 7Posters 6

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

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    Keywords

    • concert
    • race politics
    • musical
    • woodstock, new york
    • watts riots
    • los angeles, california