A fight for glory. A legacy of achievement.
The Journey of the African-American Athlete
Documentary|
History|
TV Movie|
10/10
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.
Hank Aaron
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Muhammad Ali
Arthur Ashe
Jim Brown
Bud Collins
Jim Dent
Gerald Early
Lee Elder
Julius Erving
Zina Garrison-Jackson
Althea Gibson
Dwight Gooden
Bo Jackson
Jesse Jackson
Samuel L. Jackson
K.C. Jones
Michael Jordan
Oscar Robertson
Bill Russell
Wyomia Tyus
Peter Vecsey
Dick Schaap
Tiger Woods
