Tag: soul
‘Sound of Freedom: A Juneteenth Celebration’ | Friday at 8/7c on ABC
Soul of a Nation presents ‘Sound of Freedom: A Juneteenth Celebration’ with exclusive new interviews and incredible musical performances. Friday night at 8/7c on ABC…
Sound of Freedom: What Prince Taught Us
ABC News’ Janai Norman interviews the people closest to Prince during his feud with his record label, and pop superstar Ciara talks about the lessons…
White House press secretary gets candid about LGBTQ+ experience
Soul of a Nation Presents: ‘Pride: To Be Seen’ premieres on Hulu on Thursday night with an interview featuring White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre…
Soul of a Nation Presents: ‘PRIDE To Be Seen’
Cara Delevingne hosts the groundbreaking special event documenting the LGBTQ+ experience and examining what it means to be seen as a member of the community….
‘Summer of Soul’ is 1 of many stories to touch on representation, diversity
Questlove’s new film is the favorite to win for best documentary, and this year’s category is filled with films of inclusion on- and off-screen. #ABCNEWS…
Questlove: New documentary ‘chance to restore the lost history of Black people’
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with musician and director Questlove on his Oscar-nominated documentary “Summer of Soul,” which unearthed footage from an iconic 1969 music…
‘Xonerated: The Murder of Malcolm X and 55 Years to Justice’
Exonerated in the murder of Malcolm X – now, the historic first interview. Soul of a Nation presents the powerful event special, premiering Thursday, Feb…
‘Summer of Soul’ viewers find loved ones onscreen in Harlem Cultural Festival footage | Nightline
Some of the world’s greatest Black musicians performed at the summer festival in 1969, which occurred at the same time as Woodstock in the wake…
Aretha Franklin makes acting debut with ‘Blues Brothers’ role: Part 3
The singer had a major turning point in her career in the 1980s when she met legendary music exec Clive Davis. source
Aretha Franklin, a legend in the making: Part 2
The singer’s father recognized her talent early on and hits like “Respect” and “Chain of Fools” help turn her into an international star. source
Tributes pour in for the ‘Queen of Soul’
Stars from Diana Ross and Beyonce to Barack Obama paid heartfelt tributes to Aretha Franklin after her death at age 76. source
A final goodbye to Aretha Franklin: Celebrities gather for funeral celebration
Family and friends honored the singer and celebrated her life in a star-studded funeral and concert. source
‘Amazing Grace’: Exclusive look at never-aired footage of Aretha Franklin
The new documentary about the “Queen of Soul” features never-aired footage of Franklin recording her legendary gospel album that’s been hidden for half a century….
Inside look at new documentary on Tulsa’s forgotten race massacre
Soul of a Nation” unearths buried secrets 100 years after as many as 300 people lost their lives. #ABCNews #Tulsa #GreenwoodMassacre source
Americans rally against police brutality in wake of George Floyd’s death: Part 2
From Los Angeles to Washington, D.C., people of all different backgrounds came out to protest George Floyd’s death, and supported each other amid the sometimes…
Friends, family reflect on George Floyd’s life a year after his death: Part 1
Floyd’s pastor said he sought to redeem himself in the community after a brief stint in prison. He was in Minneapolis hoping to become a…
Mary J. Blige opens up about depression, loving herself in new documentary | Nightline
The Grammy Award-winning “queen of hip-hop soul” is the subject of Amazon’s original documentary “My Life,” named after her 1994 album in which she chronicles…
Questlove’s ‘Summer of Soul’ tells long-forgotten story of Harlem Cultural Festival | Nightline
Some of the world’s greatest Black musicians performed at the concert series, which occurred at the same time as Woodstock in the wake of MLK’s…
‘Corazón de América’ examines colorism in the Latin American community
The “Soul of a Nation” special is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by holding conversations about difficult topics. #soulofanation #hispanicheritagemonth #corazondeamerica #colorism source
Joe Biden announces 2020 presidential bid
Joe Biden wasting no time with his announcement, calling the race a “battle for the soul of this nation”. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD…