Summary
In 1960, United Nations: the Global South ignites a political earthquake, musicians Abbey Lincoln and Max Roach crash the Security Council, Nikita Khrushchev bangs his shoe denouncing America’s color bar, while the U.S. dispatches jazz ambassador Louis Armstrong to the Congo to deflect attention from its first African post-colonial coup.
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Cast
Patrice Lumumba
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Louis Armstrong
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Dizzy Gillespie
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Abbey Lincoln
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Nina Simone
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John Coltrane
Self (archive footage)
Duke Ellington
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Nikita Khrushchev
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Malcolm X
Self (archive footage)
Miriam Makeba
Self (archive footage)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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René Magritte
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Allen Dulles
Self (archive footage)
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Self (archive footage)
Fidel Castro
Self (archive footage)