
Season 1 · Episode 21
James Brown 1968: Healing a Nation’s Wounds
The Internet Says it’s True · tellmewhattogoogle
January 25, 202128m 34s
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Show Notes
I recently learned that historians credit a 1968 James Brown concert with saving the city of Boston from riots after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In this special episode, I tell the story of the Boston Garden Concert and how it almost never happened. Then we quiz my friend Josh Quillen.
Bonus content available at Patreon.com/MichaelKent