By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of Harlem 2020

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.

Cast

Forest Whitaker

Giancarlo Esposito

Ilfenesh Hadera

Gladys Knight

Martha Reeves

Jamal Joseph

Herbie Hancock

Markuann Smith

Denise Oliver-Velez

Gary Bartz

Joe Baatan

Al Sharpton

Felipe Luciano

Nile Rodgers

Adger W. Cowans

Robin Clark

Charles Rangel

A$AP Ferg

Chika

Carlos Alomar

Herb Boyd