The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts the Tonight Show (2020)

For one week in February 1968, Johnny Carson gave up his chair to Harry Belafonte, the first time an African-American had hosted a late night TV show for a whole week.

Yoruba Richen

Director

Paul Newman

as Self

Whoopi Goldberg

as Self

Harry Belafonte(1927-2023)

as Self

Johnny Carson(1925-2005)

as Self

Leon Bibb

as Self

Norman Lear

as Self

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