HBO
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The Journey of the African-American Athlete
A fight for glory. A legacy of achievement.
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.
- Original title
- The Journey of the African-American Athlete
- Language
- EN
- Country
- US
- Budget
- —
- Revenue
- —
Hank Aaron
Self
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Self
Muhammad Ali
Self (archive footage)
Jim Brown
Self
Bud Collins
Self
Gerald Early
Self - Writer / Historian
Julius Erving
Self (archive footage)
Dwight Gooden
Self (archive footage)
Bo Jackson
Self (archive footage)
Jesse Jackson
Self (archive footage)
Samuel L. Jackson
Narrator
Michael Jordan
Self (archive footage)
Oscar Robertson
Self
Bill Russell
Self
Tiger Woods
Self (archive footage)
Ross Greenburg
Executive Producer
Sic
You Think You Know Me? The Story of Edge
The Great Alone
Diego Maradona
The Marinovich Project
The Search for Freedom
To Be Young, Gifted and Black
Basketball County: In the Water
Roll Tide/War Eagle
Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds
Ronnie Coleman: The King
Black Is… Black Ain’t
Becoming the G.O.A.T.: The Tom Brady Story
Specimen
Quad Gods
La Liste : Everything or Nothing
The Games That Time Forgot: Cricket on Horseback and Other Forgotten Sports
El Equipo del Pueblo
No Packers, No Life
Wrestling Life
O.J.: Made in America
Unlocking Sherlock
Alone in the Wilderness
Adele One Night Only
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
The Godfather Family: A Look Inside
Red Army
Andre the Giant
4 Little Girls
Seven Up!
Audrey
The Making of Star Wars
Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple
Ronaldo
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
The War Room
Nail Bomber: Manhunt
Louis Theroux: Twilight of the Porn Stars
The Mystery of D.B. Cooper
Feb 12, 1996
