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The Journey of the African-American Athlete
1996
A fight for glory. A legacy of achievement.
- 1h 59m
- February 12, 1996 · United States of America
Overview
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 12, 1996
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- HBO
- Cast
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar,Jim Dent,Muhammad Ali,Hank Aaron,Gerald Early,Oscar Robertson,Dick Schaap,Bud Collins,Zina Garrison-Jackson,Jesse Jacksonand 14 more
- Producer
- Leslie D. Farrell,Ross Greenburg,Dorian Graham,Kendall Reid,Rick Bernstein,Paul H. Hutchinson
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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