Soul Cinema Sunday: WattStax

A documentary film about the Los Angeles concert often called "the Afro-American Woodstock" held seven years after the Watts riots featuring leading artists from the Stax Records record label. Director Mel Stuart mixes footage from the concert with footage of the living conditions in the current-day Watts neighborhood.MusicPT1H38MR2025-06-08

Richard Pryor

Rufus Thomas