PORT CHESTER, NY (November 5, 2025) — The Port Chester-Rye Branch of the NAACP will host a free screening of “Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan” on November 7, 2025, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Port Chester Middle School Auditorium.
The event features a special guest appearance by Margo Precht Speciale, Ed Sullivan’s granddaughter and the film’s filmmaker.
The documentary, directed by Sacha Jenkins, premiered exclusively on Netflix on July 21, 2025. It uncovers the legacy of The Ed Sullivan Show in amplifying Black music and culture and includes never-before-seen interviews with Harry Belafonte, Dionne Warwick, Berry Gordy and Otis Williams.
Attendees will see historic footage of the PCHS Glee Club’s performance on The Ed Sullivan Show. The screening will highlight Ed Sullivan’s bravery in the face of pressure from TV executives and sponsors.
The event includes a Q&A after the screening, refreshments and music.
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