In acclaimed 'Once Upon a Time in Harlem' documentary, a Chicago journalist emerges from obscurity

Source Chicago Sun-Times
Original Load Date Nov. 6, 2026, 6:01 a.m.
Last Updated Nov. 6, 2026, 6:01 a.m.
Original URL https://chicago.suntimes.com/movies-and-tv/2026/11/06/once-upon-a-time-in-harlem-documentary-william-david-greaves-gerri-major-ebony

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* SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][16] * [ Facebook ][17] * [ Bluesky ][18] * [ Email ][19] * [ Reddit ][20] * [ Flipboard ][21] At the height of the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s, the city bustled with activity. People recited Langston Hughes’ “Weary Blues” p...