Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Sep 04 2004
•4h 34m
•Documentary
The story of Jack Johnson, the first African American Heavyweight boxing champion.
Cast
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Keith David
Narrator (voice)
Samuel L. Jackson
Jack Johnson (voice)
Jack Johnson
Self (archive footage)
Adam Arkin
Other Voices (voice)
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