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Celebrate Black History Month with Adjust Your Color

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THE STORY OF AMERICA’S ORIGINAL SHOCK-JOCK PETEY GREENE AIRS TONIGHT ON INDEPENDENT LENS.



He was a former drug addict and felon. He was also America’s first “shock jock.” Petey Greene gave voice to the unheard––speaking truth to power on his raw and uncensored TV and radio programs. His explosive language and brash style shocked the world as he battled both the system and his own demons on a journey to becoming a leading activist during some of the most tumultuous years in recent history.

Adjust Your Color: The Truth of Petey Greene airs tonight at 10 PM on Independent Lens (check local listings).  Watch a trailer after the jump.

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