Genius Season 3 Episode 5 - Young, Gifted and Black

Airdate: 2021-Mar-23

Episode summary:

Aretha, inspired by Angela Davis and the Soledad Brothers, records her protest album "Young, Gifted and Black" in 1970. Despite Jerry Wexler's uncertainty, the album is a success. Barbara Franklin makes a decision that has a devastating effect on Little Re in 1951.

About Genius series:

Genius tells Albert Einstein’s story beyond the halls of academia to explore his struggles to be a good husband and father, and a man of prin...Show more >