Mr. SOUL!
On the heels of the Civil Rights Movement, one fearless black pioneer reconceived a Harlem Renaissance for a new era, ushering giants and rising stars of black American culture onto the national television stage. He was hip. He was smart. He was innovative, political, and gay. In his personal fight for social equality, this man ensured the Revolution would be televised. The man was Ellis Haizlip. The Revolution was soul!
Cast: Ellis Haizlip, Sidney Poitier, Blair Underwood
Mr. SOUL!
Before Oprah...Before Arsenio...There was...
On the heels of the Civil Rights Movement, one fearless black pioneer reconceived a Harlem Renaissance for a new era, ushering giants and rising stars of black American culture onto the national television stage. He was hip. He was smart. He was innovative, political, and gay. In his personal fight for social equality, this man ensured the Revolution would be televised. The man was Ellis Haizlip. The Revolution was soul!
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Melissa Haizlip, Sam Pollard
- Producers
- Melissa Haizlip, Chaz Ebert, Blair Underwood
- Cast
- Ellis Haizlip, Sidney Poitier, Blair Underwood, ,
