The Journey of the African-American Athlete
Original title: The Journey of the African-American Athlete
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10.0/10
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2/12/1996
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1h 59min

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Documentary
History
TV Movie
Synopsis
Documentary feature exploring the rise of African-Americans to positions of greatness in American sports. Stories are told of boxers, tennis players, runners, and basketball players, athletes who either suffered the indignities of racism, helped break down its walls, or enjoyed the opportunities afforded by past struggles.
Producer: Leslie D. Farrell, Rick Bernstein, Paul H. Hutchinson, Kendall Reid, Dorian Graham
Cast

Hank Aaron
Self

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Self

Mohamed Ali
Self (archive footage)

Jim Brown
Self

Bud Collins
Self

Gerald Early
Self - Writer / Historian

Julius Erving
Self (archive footage)


















