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The Harlem Hellfighters' Great War is a documentary film that tells the little-known story of the African-American soldiers who fought in World War I. Led by James Reese Europe, these brave men from Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, endured racism and fought for racial equality on and off the battlefield. The film explores their contribution to military history, their struggle against white supremacy, and their fight for civil rights.
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Combining footage unseen since WWI with original scores from the era, this film tells the story of Noble Sissle's incredible journey that spans "The Harlem Hellfighters" of World War I, Broadway Theatre, the Civil Rights movement, and decades of Black cultural development.
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