Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004)
3h 34m
Running Time
September 4, 2004Release Date
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004)
3h 34m
Running Time
September 4, 2004Release Date
Plot.
The story of Jack Johnson, the first African American Heavyweight boxing champion.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Keith David
Narrator (voice)
Samuel L. Jackson
Jack Johnson (voice)
Jack Johnson
Self (archive footage)
Adam Arkin
Other Voices (voice)
Philip Bosco
Other Voices (voice)
Kevin Conway
Other Voices (voice)
Brian Cox
Other Voices (voice)
John Cullum
Other Voices (voice)
Media.
Details.
This Movie Is About.
boxer
sport
black history
heavyweight champion
boxing
african american history
Wiki.
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson is a 2005 biographical documentary by filmmaker Ken Burns, based on the 2004 nonfiction book of the same name by Geoffrey C. Ward. It describes the life story of Jack Johnson, the first African-American Heavyweight Boxing Champion of the World. It also describes racism and social inequality during the Jim Crow era, against which Johnson struggled.
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